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Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure. - Simon

Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure. – Simone Weil

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To insist on purity is to baptize instinct, to humanize art, and to deify personality. – Guillaume Apollinaire

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

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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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By two wings a man is lifted up from things earthly: by simplicity and purity. – Thomas Kempis

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