Jean Rostand's Quote - We are not na?ve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men

Quote by Jean Rostand

We are not na?ve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men

We are not na?ve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men whose impurity does not conflict with the obligations of their job. – Jean Rostand

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Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men. – Jean Rostand

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The sick do not ask if the hand that smoothes their pillow is pure, nor the dying care if the lips that touch their brow have known the kiss of sin. – Oscar Wilde

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Purity is the power to contemplate defilement. – Simone Weil

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Purity of heart is to will one thing. – Soren Kierkegaard

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