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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.
Thomas Merton
Truth
War
Peace
Sacrifice
Difficult
Heroic
Heroism
More
Purity
Perfect
Demands
Most
Greater
Labor
Than
Fidelity
Much
Conscience
The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity.
Mahatma Gandhi
Character
Woman
Purity
Real
Ornament
Her
Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation... even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.
Leonardo da Vinci
Water
Mind
Purity
Does
Loses
Iron
Stagnation
Inaction
Sap
Vigor
Even
I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.
Mahatma Gandhi
Soul
Evil
Seen
Purity
Also
Attribute
Due
Effects
Being
Children
Successfully
Inherent
Inheritance
What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter - a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue.
Henri Matisse
Art
Good
Balance
Matter
Mind
Fatigue
Relaxation
Dream
Physical
Rather
Purity
Troubling
Soothing
Armchair
Like
Devoid
Calming
Subject
Subject Matter
Provides
Influence
Which
Depressing
Serenity
A good youth ought to have a fear of God, to be subject to his parents, to give honor to his elders, to preserve his purity; he ought not to despise humility, but should love forbearance and modesty. All these are an ornament to youthful years.
Saint Ambrose
Love
God
Good
Youth
Fear
Honor
Parents
Humility
Despise
Ought
Give
Purity
He
Forbearance
His
Years
Subject
Elders
Modesty
Should
Youthful
Ornament
Preserve
After many years of great mercy, after tasting of the powers of the world to come, we still are so weak, so foolish; but, oh! when we get away from self to God, there all is truth and purity and holiness, and our heart finds peace, wisdom, completeness, delight, joy, victory.
Charles Spurgeon
Wisdom
Truth
God
Great
Peace
Heart
Joy
World
Victory
Mercy
Our
Completeness
Weak
Finds
Purity
Delight
Foolish
Self
Come
Powers
Still
Years
Get
Tasting
Oh
After
Holiness
Many
Away
These are bagpipes. I understand the inventor of the bagpipes was inspired when he saw a man carrying an indignant, asthmatic pig under his arm. Unfortunately, the man-made sound never equalled the purity of the sound achieved by the pig.
Alfred Hitchcock
Man
Asthmatic
Saw
Carrying
Indignant
Purity
Inventor
Inspired
Never
He
Arm
Pig
Understand
Sound
His
Man-Made
Achieved
Unfortunately
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
Heart
Mind
Rise
Purity
Divine
Senses
Who
Platform
Compassionate
Desires
Needed
Speech
I'm not claiming divinity. I've never claimed purity of soul. I've never claimed to have the answers to life. I only put out songs and answer questions as honestly as I can... But I still believe in peace, love and understanding.
John Lennon
Life
Love
Soul
Peace
Understanding
Believe
Honestly
Claimed
Claiming
Out
Only
Purity
Never
Divinity
Songs
Put
Answer
Answers
Still
Questions
There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity, modesty and humility, a gracious temper and calmness of spirit; and there is no true beauty without the signatures of these graces in the very countenance.
Arthur Helps
Better
Beauty
Humility
Severe
Temper
Temperance
Cosmetics
Spirit
Purity
Countenance
True
True Beauty
Without
Calmness
Very
Than
Graces
Gracious
Modesty
As you become aware of what has robbed you of the purity of an innocent mind, a clear heart and a strong body, you will be deeply served by letting go of those familiar limitations.
Debbie Ford
You
Heart
Strong
Innocent
Mind
Will
Become
Those
Purity
Clear
Robbed
Limitations
Go
Familiar
Body
Aware
Letting
Letting Go
Served
Deeply
There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.
Unknown
Good
Evil
Above
Purity
Prove
Men have desired, and justly, that women should learn from their confessions in regard to the conflict between man and woman. But woman, because of the conventional conception of womanly purity, has been intimidated from conceding to men a deep insight into her erotic life experiences.
Ellen Key
Life
Man
Woman
Women
Conflict
Men
Intimidated
Has-Been
Insight
Life Experiences
Purity
Between
Conception
Learn
Because
Been
Womanly
Confessions
Experiences
Conventional
Regard
Justly
Should
Deep
Her
Desired
As for reputation, though it be a glorious instrument of advancing our Master's service, yet there is a better than that: a clean heart, a single eye, and a soul full of God. A fair exchange if, by the loss of reputation, we can purchase the lowest degree of purity of heart.
John Wesley
Service
God
Soul
Heart
Better
Degree
Master
Single
Glorious
Reputation
Our
Though
Eye
Purchase
Purity
Clean
Exchange
Advancing
Fair
Instrument
Loss
Than
Full
Lowest
Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.
James Baldwin
Heart
Dangerous
Pure
Definition
More
Purity
He
Nobody
Himself
His
Than
Who
Religion flourishes in greater purity, without than with the aid of Government.
James Madison
Government
Religion
Aid
Purity
Greater
Without
Than
Flourishes
A lovely nook of forest scenery, or a grand rock, like a beautiful woman, depends for much of its attractiveness upon the attendance sense of freedom from whatever is low; upon a sense of purity and of romance.
P. T. Barnum
Beautiful
Freedom
Woman
Beautiful Woman
Whatever
Sense
Purity
Scenery
Attendance
Freedom From
Like
Attractiveness
Rock
Nook
Forest
Romance
Depends
Grand
Lovely
Low
Much
Purity of heart is to will one thing.
Soren Kierkegaard
Heart
Will
One Thing
Purity
Thing
And I have no doubt that every new example will succeed, as every past one has done, in showing that religion and Government will both exist in greater purity, the less they are mixed together.
James Madison
Government
Religion
Together
Will
Example
Past
Doubt
Every
No Doubt
Purity
Both
New
Greater
Mixed
Exist
Done
Succeed
Less
Showing
Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or woman has not much to recommend it. Morality is rooted in the purity of our hearts.
Mahatma Gandhi
Man
Woman
Our
Recommend
Morality
Purity
Hearts
Depends
Which
Much
Rooted
Helplessness
The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity.
Matthew Henry
Peace
Church
Way
Purity
Preserve
The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom.
Uri Geller
Best
Peace
Animal
Strong
Mind
Vegan
Peace Of Mind
I Feel
Best Part
Kingdom
Purity
Part
Feel
Being
Experiences
Connection
The rose is the flower and handmaiden of love - the lily, her fair associate, is the emblem of beauty and purity.
Dorothea Dix
Love
Beauty
Rose
Flower
Emblem
Purity
Fair
Lily
Her
Associate
Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity!
George A. Smith
Nature
Man
Peace
Past
Find
Purity
Oblivion
Deliverance
Himself
Does
His
Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious conditions of that supernatural knowledge of ourselves in the Divine, which we speak of as faith. Impurity does not destroy this knowledge, it slays our need for it.
Georges Bernanos
Faith
Knowledge
Speak
Our
Those
Destroy
Punishment
Though
Ourselves
Kind
Supernatural
Purity
Mysterious
Divine
Obvious
Does
Were
Imposed
Conditions
Which
Us
Need
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