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If a man's mind becomes pure, his surroundings will also become pure.
If a man's mind becomes pure, his surroundings will also become pure.
The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection.
The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection.
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.
The purity men love is like the mists which envelope the earth, and not like the azure ether beyond.
The purity men love is like the mists which envelope the earth, and not like the azure ether beyond.
Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.
Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.
I'm as pure as the driven slush.
I'm as pure as the driven slush.
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
 The stream is always purer at its source.
 [Fr., Les choses valent toujours mieux dans leur source.]  
 The stream is always purer at its source.
 [Fr., Les choses valent toujours mieux dans leur source.] 
Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater read more
Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.