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The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity
The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity
I'm as pure as the driven slush.
I'm as pure as the driven slush.
Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.
Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.
Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So long as we are dirty, we are pure.
Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So long as we are dirty, we are pure.
Purity of mind and idleness are incompatible.
Purity of mind and idleness are incompatible.
Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are
defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but read more
Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are
defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and
conscience is defiled.
The undressed is vulgar - the nude is pure
The undressed is vulgar - the nude is pure
That water which wall from some Alpine height is dashed, broken,
and will murmur loudly, but grows limpid by read more
That water which wall from some Alpine height is dashed, broken,
and will murmur loudly, but grows limpid by its fall.
[It., Quell' onda, che ruina
Dalla pendice alpina,
Balza, si frange, e mormora
Ma limpida si fa.]
Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor.
Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor.