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

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Purity is the power to contemplate defilement. – Simone Weil

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