Quotes about Purity
Chastity is not chastity in an old man, but a disability to be unchaste.
— John Donne
Happy is the man who renounces everything which may bring a stain or burden upon his conscience
— Thomas a Kempis
Man flows at once to God when the channel of purity is open.
— Henry David Thoreau
Stay out of the gutter in your conversation. Foul talk defiles the man who speaks it.
— Gordon Hinckley
Men are as innocent as the morning to the unsuspicious.
— Henry David Thoreau
In the religion of all nations a purity is hinted at, which, I fear, men never attain to.
— Henry David Thoreau
What is chastity? How shall a man know if he is chaste? He shall not know it. We have heard of this virtue, but we know not what it is.
— Henry David Thoreau
Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.
— Tertullian
For those with the purity to see it, a nursing mother is one of the most precious, most beautiful, and most holy of all possible images of woman.
— Christopher West
The music of Mozart is of such purity and beauty that one feels he merely found it - that it has always existed as part of the inner beauty of the universe waiting to be revealed.
— Albert Einstein
Holiness appeared to me to be of a sweet, pleasant, charming, serene, calm nature; which brought an inexpressible purity, brightness, peacefulness and ravishment to the soul.
— Jonathan Edwards
There is nothing more foreign, more alien, to our nature than holiness.
— RC Sproul