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Purity is the power to contemplate defilement. - Simone Weil

Purity is the power to contemplate defilement. – Simone Weil

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The only way into truth is through ones own annihilation through dwelling a long time in a state of extreme and total humiliation. – Simone Weil

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Imagination is always the fabric of social life and the dynamic of history. The influence of real needs and compulsions, of real interests and materials, is indirect because the crowd is never conscious of it. – Simone Weil

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

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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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