Purity Proverbs
Sayings about Purity
Pure gold does not fear the smelter. ~ Chinese ProverbClean bodies, pure morals. ~ Hebrew Proverb
Money purifies everything. ~ Hebrew Proverb
The well that is most often used gives the purest water. ~ Hebrew Proverb
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. ~ Biblical Proverb
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. ~ Biblical Proverb
Quotations about Purity
I've never had anyone define purity. You probably can't define purity. Purity is to live according to original design. ~ Josh McDowellA pure hand needs no glove to cover it. ~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Purity of mind and conduct is the first glory of a woman. ~ Madame de Stael
Pure and chaste as the falling snow. ~ Thomas Buchanan Read
Purity of heart is the noblest inheritance, and love the fairest ornament, of woman. ~ Matthias Claudius
He who loves with purity considers not the gift of the lover, but the love of the giver. ~ Thomas a Kempis
My strength has the strength of ten because my heart is pure. ~ Lord Alfred Tennyson
Purity and simplicity are the two wings with which man soars above the earth and all temporary nature. ~ Thomas a Kempis
Man flows at once to God when the channel of purity is open. ~ Henry David Thoreau
Be purity of life the test, leave to the heart, to heaven the rest. ~ Charles Sprague
Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform. ~ Chanakya
Rare is the union of beauty and purity. ~ Juvenal
True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power. ~ Milan Kundera
The man who in this world can keep the whiteness of his soul is not likely to lose it in any other. ~ Alexander Smith
Purity of heart is to will one thing. ~ Soren Kierkegaard
Cleanse the fountain if you would purify the streams. ~ Amos Bronson Alcott
Each of us is born with a share of purity, predestined to be corrupted by our commerce with mankind. ~ Emile Cioran
Purity in person and in morals is true godliness. ~ Hosea Ballou
Purity lives and derives its life solely from the Spirit of God. ~ Charles Caleb Colton
The smallest speck is seen on snow. ~ John Gay
Purity is the power to contemplate defilement. ~ Simone Weil
Well, purity - there's no purity in politics. ~ Jim DeMint
The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before. ~ Lord Edward Coke
While our hearts are pure, our lives are happy and our peace is sure. ~ William Winter
Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor. ~ David Hare
The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity. ~ Mahatma Gandhi
Purity is the diamond of the soul. ~ Edward Counsel
Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness. ~ Cyril Connolly
Purity is the gatekeeper for everything precious and blissful in God's kingdom. ~ Eric Ludy
The stream is always purer at its source. ~ Blaise Pascal
Purity is a negative state and therefore contrary to nature. ~ William Faulkner
Purity is obscurity. ~ Ogden Nash
Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure. ~ Simone Weil
To the pure all things are pure! ~ Marcel Proust
As pure in thought as angels are, to know her was to love her. ~ Samuel Rogers
One must be a sea, to receive a polluted stream without becoming impure. ~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Purity in the heart is like medicine in the body, it expels disease. ~ Ich Dien
Clean: A History of Personal Hygiene and Purity. ~ Book preview