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The purity men love is like the mists which envelope the earth, an

The purity men love is like the mists which envelope the earth, and not like the azure ether beyond. – Henry David Thoreau

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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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As pure water poured into pure water becomes the very same, so does the Self of the illumined man or woman verily become one with the Godhead. – Katha Upanishad

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Purity is the power to contemplate defilement. – Simone Weil

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