Not in purity or in holiness merely, for in Paradise man was holy, and he shall be holy when redeemed through the sacrifice of Christ and made an heir of heaven.
Matthew Simpson
ManSacrificeHeavenParadisePurity
He was seriously thinking of becoming a monk. He thought he had to be celibate to maintain the purity of his instrument, but my instrument needed tuning, and we had to split.
Mimi Rogers
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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
EasyFallPurityHighIdeaSet
Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation... even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.
Leonardo da Vinci
WaterMindInactionIronPuritySap
I heard Thackeray thank Heaven for the purity of Dickens. I thanked Heaven for the purity of a greater than Dickens - Thackeray himself.
Goldwin Smith
HeavenPurityGreaterThanHimself
I was always a bit concerned about purity of essence. I never wanted a job that might affect the way I wrote or thought.
Nell Zink
JobThoughtWayNeverAlwaysPurity
Throughout human history, the apostles of purity, those who have claimed to possess a total explanation, have wrought havoc among mere mixed-up human beings.
Salman Rushdie
HistoryHumanPurityHuman Beings
No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state.
Felix Adler
ReligionChurchLongPurityContinue
India has the purity, the innocence. India knows what it wants. There is a direction. It has so much to offer.
Anil Kapoor
DirectionInnocenceIndiaPurity
The Bush administration does not desire to see Islam practiced in its pristine purity.
Louis Farrakhan
DesireIslamSeePurityPristine
I've been a huge fan of virtually every incarnation and spin-off of the 'Star Trek' franchise (don't get me started on 'Voyager,' though), but there's something about the purity of the original series that really appeals to me.
Chris Roberson
MePurityStarStartedSomething
Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
Juvenal
BeautyPurityRareUnion
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
PoliceAdvertisingNewsFirstPurity
It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods.
Margaret Fuller
WisdomHumanPurityHuman BeingKeep
It is a debt we owe to the purity of our religion to show that it is at variance with that law which warrants slavery.
Patrick Henry
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Art can be political, but when it becomes politicized, the purity is ruined.
Dana Loesch
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My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled.
Jean Racine
EyesLightDayDeathBackPurity
I don't pass the Tea Party's purity test.
Lisa Murkowski
TeaPartyTestPurityPass
I admire Vegas's purity, its entirely wholesome artificiality.
Colson Whitehead
VegasAdmirePurityWholesome
When I read Andrew Motion's biography, I wept. It's something about the purity of the story and how fresh it was because of the love letters Keats wrote.
Jane Campion
LoveStoryLettersFreshPurity
Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor.
David Hare
TruthHonorPurityMasculine
Adam was the image of God, he was man and woman, and yet neither of them before his Eve, but a masculine virgin in peculiar love, full of chastity and purity.
Jakob Bohme
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The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity.
Mahatma Gandhi
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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
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