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The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection.
Guillaume Apollinaire
Truth
Nature
Unity
Virtues
Purity
Subjection
Plastic
Keep
Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.
Mahatma Gandhi
Life
Education
Building
Personal Life
Purity
Indispensable
Sound
Condition
Up
Personal
Diamonds have an image of purity and light. They are given as a pledge of love and worn as a symbol of commitment.
Peter Singer
Love
Commitment
Light
Worn
Pledge
Given
Purity
Diamonds
Image
Symbol
If we may not remain silent about evil in the Church, then neither should we keep silent about the great shining path of goodness and purity which the Christian faith has traced out over the course of the centuries.
Pope Benedict XVI
Faith
Great
Path
Church
Evil
Goodness
Christian
Out
Neither
Silent
About
Purity
Remain
Over
Course
Shining
May
Which
Centuries
Then
Should
Keep
Christian Faith
I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.
Stephen Fry
Truth
Freedom
Language
Lover
Tolerance
Worshipper
Purity
Altar
Am
Before children, even the most cynical people throw down their usual masks and become capable of feeling the purity and love which all human beings seek.
Sun Myung Moon
Love
People
Feeling
Become
Before
Cynical
Down
Seek
Purity
Throw
Masks
Most
Human
Children
Human Beings
Which
Capable
Beings
Usual
Even
God, who knows our most secret thoughts and who sees all, is witness to the purity of my principles. They are not founded on this barbarous ferocity that takes pleasure in shedding human blood.
Toussaint Louverture
God
Thoughts
Witness
Secret
Our
Pleasure
Sees
Purity
Takes
Most
Shedding
Principles
Knows
Ferocity
Blood
Human
Who
Founded
You must live life in its very elementary forms. The Mexicans have a very nice word for it: pura vida. It doesn't mean just purity of life, but the raw, stark-naked quality of life. And that's what makes young people more into a filmmaker than academia.
Werner Herzog
Life
You
Quality
People
Live Life
Word
Young
Nice
Live
Must
More
Purity
Raw
Academia
Quality Of Life
Makes
Mexicans
Very
Than
Just
Forms
Young People
Mean
Elementary
Filmmaker
India has the purity, the innocence. India knows what it wants. There is a direction. It has so much to offer.
Anil Kapoor
Innocence
India
Direction
Purity
Knows
Offer
Wants
Much
The time for invisible boundaries that guard the 'purity' of gaming as a niche subculture is over. The violent macho power fantasy will no longer define what gaming is all about.
Anita Sarkeesian
Time
Will
Power
Guard
Define
Macho
About
Purity
Invisible
Boundaries
Longer
Over
Subculture
Fantasy
Gaming
Niche
Violent
I am a part of the old school where I feel that purity of the language should be retained. But English is a constantly evolving language where new words are being added to the dictionary, so I don't see any harm in experimenting with the language. Only poor editing standards need to be improved.
Ashwin Sanghi
Editing
Words
School
Old
Language
Added
Evolving
Constantly
See
Only
Purity
Part
Feel
New
Am
Dictionary
Improved
Any
Being
Where
Experimenting
Poor
Should
Old School
Standards
English
Need
Harm
I was always a data guy, not a theorist. Theorists can maintain total purity. The data are always messy.
Austan Goolsbee
Total
Guy
Data
Purity
Maintain
Messy
Always
Theorist
A guitar riff played on a piano doesn't come close to the purity of it being played on a guitar but I faked it enough to get by.
Barry Mann
Guitar
Enough
Purity
Piano
Come
Close
Get
Being
Riff
Played
I was a nursery school teacher, and I worked with youth groups. I loved that job. It was exhausting, but you got a lot back - all their purity and insight and innocence is so on the surface, and they're so unrepressed; they'd really scream at you and then give you a massive kiss.
Bat for Lashes
Teacher
You
Youth
School
Job
Kiss
Innocence
Nursery
Back
Insight
Give
Purity
School Teacher
Massive
Got
Surface
Exhausting
Lot
Scream
Loved
Then
Worked
Really
Groups
Ideological purity does not now, nor has it ever, produced results.
Bob Beckel
Purity
Results
Ideological
Does
Nor
Produced
Now
Ever
People want leaders. Not ideologues. Not people whose life experiences have been so narrow that they've been able to maintain the purity of their youthful ideals. Not people whose principal contact with political life comes in the form of speeches and sound bites rather than decisions and responsibilities.
Bret Stephens
Life
People
Political
Bites
Responsibilities
Able
Life Experiences
Rather
Purity
Contact
Leaders
Maintain
Ideals
Principal
Ideologues
Narrow
Sound
Sound Bites
Been
Political Life
Than
Want
Experiences
Form
Decisions
Youthful
Whose
Speeches
There can be an extremist idea of purity. It's so easy to fall afoul of the ridiculously high standard set there.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Fall
Extremist
High
Easy
High Standard
Purity
Idea
Standard
Ridiculously
Set
I admire Vegas's purity, its entirely wholesome artificiality.
Colson Whitehead
Admire
Entirely
Purity
Vegas
Wholesome
Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness.
Cyril Connolly
Wisdom
Ignorance
Darkness
Passion
Folly
Purity
Infatuation
Avarice
Art can be political, but when it becomes politicized, the purity is ruined.
Dana Loesch
Art
Political
Ruined
Purity
Becomes
As an individual, I think you have to find your own path. I like the simplicity and purity of Hinduism and many elements of Buddhism. These are all means of accessing spiritual energy.
Dave Davies
Spiritual
You
Simplicity
Path
Own
Energy
Think
Find
Purity
Individual
Buddhism
Like
Hinduism
Means
Your
Many
Elements
Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor.
David Hare
Truth
Honor
Purity
Masculine
Feminine
The chief characteristic of 'The Tribune' under Greeley was an aggressive and even ostentatious purity. 'Immoral and degrading police reports,' and any notices of the existence of the theater, whether in news or advertising, were at first scrupulously excluded.
Elmer Davis
News
Police
First
Aggressive
Characteristic
Immoral
Degrading
Purity
Excluded
Advertising
Were
Existence
Chief
Reports
Any
Whether
Theater
Notices
Even
Ostentatious
One of the standards on which your happiness is based, now and in your future, is moral purity.
Ezra Taft Benson
Happiness
Future
Moral
Purity
Which
Your
Standards
Now
Based
No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language.
Fisher Ames
Bible
Language
Become
Eloquent
Admirer
Purity
No-One
Reader
Became
Without
Truly
Sublimity
Being
Ever
My purity manifests itself in countless ways, including an utter inability to sit idly when exposed to attacks on truth, reason, logic, and/or individual dignity.
Gad Saad
Truth
Dignity
Sit
Ways
Logic
Purity
Attacks
Individual
Countless
Idly
Itself
Inability
Reason
Exposed
Including
Utter
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