T Quotes
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“The pure air and dazzling snow belong to things beyond the reach of all personal feeling, almost beyond the reach of life.”
“The pure and benign light of revelation has had a meliorating influence on mankind.”
Source: Maxims of Washington: Political, Social, Moral and Religious
“The pure and noble, the graceful and dignified, simplicity of language is nowhere in such perfection as in the Scriptures and Homer. The whole book of Job, with regard both to sublimity of thought and morality, exceeds, beyond all comparison, the most noble parts of Homer.”
“The pure and simple truth Is rarely pure and never simple. What's a boy to do When lies and truth are both sinful?”
Source: Will Grayson, Will Grayson
“The pure Christian State is a State in which theological law prevails. This law attains to real power or, to be more exact, absolute power, when through its results which are identical with those of opium, it puts all parts of humanity to sleep. If some occasionally awake they carry out crimes that horrify humanity which has not yet become Christian in the full sense of the word or has already abandoned the Christian framework.”
“The pure connecting factor is that those of us who describe ourselves as feminists want equal rights for all people.”
“The pure culture is the foundation for all research on infectious disease.”
“The pure heart is a spotless mirror in which images of infinite beauty are reflected.”
“The pure heart is one that is entirely cut away from self. To be selfless is to be pure.”
“The pure in heart are slow to credit calumnies, because they hardly comprehend what motives can be inducements to the alleged crimes.”
Source: Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks
“The Pure. It was all a fairy tale, something to give people hope. Real hope. Without it, they mightn't have held out for so long. They might've stopped fighting altogether. Yeah, just a fairy tale. There were no such things as angels, but the demons were very real.”
Source: Hopebreaker
“The pure light walks the earth--the darkness received into the heart of Deity is there swallowed up. Where except in uncreated light can the darkness be drowned?”
Source: Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer
“The pure love of Christ can remove the scales of resentment and wrath from our eyes, allowing us to see others the way our Heavenly Father sees us: as flawed and imperfect mortals who have potential and worth far beyond our capacity to imagine. Because God loves us so much, we too must love and forgive each other.”
“The pure love of one soul can offset the hatred of millions.”
“The ‘Pure Love’ of the ‘Gnani Purush’ [the enlightened one] that neither increases nor decreases, the love that remains constant, is the Absolute Supreme Self (Parmatma). He is the openly visible Parmatma and His embodiment of knowledge (Gnan swarooop) is ‘subtle Parmatma’.”
Source: The Flawless Vision
“The pure mathematician, like the musician, is a free creator of his world of ordered beauty.”
Source: History of Western Philosophy
“The pure menace radiating from my younger sister is undeniable. She can hate me, but I need her to know that she has something that Stella never did: a place to fall. "And if he hurts you or if anyone hurts you...you have me."
It feels unnatural, but I hug my sister. Her arms are limp at her sides, but she doesn't push me away.
"Remember, you have me," I repeat.”
Source: Red at Night
“The pure mind is itself Brahman; it therefore follows that Brahman is not other than the mind of the sage.”
“The pure modernist is merely a snob; he cannot bear to be a month behind the fashion.”
“The pure mystic wishes to approach his God only in the all-embracing love. The yogi, too, walks toward one single aspect of God. The bhakti-yogi keeps to the road of love and devotion, the raja and hatha yogi choose the path of self-control or volition, the jnana yogi will follow that of wisdom and cognition.”
“The pure path lies in praying.”
“The pure perfect truth of life is that we are here to create heaven on earth, to bring the perfection of what is above down to us, and in doing so to become transformed as human being into something great and beautiful.”
Source: The Poet Prince
“The pure playfulness of certain wholly whimsical portions of (Charles) Cros’s work should not obscure the fact that at the center of some of his most beautiful poems a revolver is leveled straight at us.”
“The pure present is an ungraspable advance of the past devouring the future. In truth, all sensation is already memory.”
Source: Matter and Memory
“The pure products of America go crazy”
Source: The William Carlos Williams Reader
“The pure products of America go crazy--mountain folk from Kentucky or the ribbed north end of Jersey with its isolate lakes and valleys, its deaf-mutes, thieves.”
Source: Selected poems
“The pure righteous do not complain of the dark, but increase the light; they do not complain of evil, but increase justice; they do not complain of heresy, but increase faith; they do not complain of ignorance, but increase wisdom.”
“The pure soul is a beautiful rose, and the Three Divine Persons descend from Heaven to inhale its fragrance.”
“The pure soul is a pure lie.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche (Illustrated): Friedrich Nietzsche
“The pure soul shall mount on native wings, . . . and cut a path into the heaven of glory.”
Source: Collected Poems
“The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words.”
“The pure Yang forms the heaven, and the turbid Yin forms the earth. The Qi of the earth ascends and turns into clouds, while the Qi of the heaven turns into rain.”
Source: The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Medicine: A New Translation of the Neijing Suwen with Commentary
“The pure, frank sentiments we hold in our hearts are the only truthful sources of art.”
“The pure, the beautiful, the bright, That stirred our hearts in youth, The impulse to a wordless prayer, The dreams of love and truth, The longings after something lost, The spirit's yearning cry, The strivings after better hopes, These things can never die.”
“The purely abstract theorist runs the risk that, as with modern decor, the furniture of the mind will be sparse, bare, and uncomfortable.”
“The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.”
Source: Glorious thoughts of Nehru: being a treasury of over twelve thousand invaluable and inspiring thoughts, views and observations of Jawaharlal Nehru, collected from his writings and speeches and classified under four hundred subjects
“The purely defensive is doomed to defeat.”
“The purely emotional form of Pietism is, as Ritschl has pointed out, a religious dilettantism for the leisure class.”
Source: The Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism
“The purely formal language of geometry describes adequately the reality of space. We might say, in this sense, that geometry is successful magic. I should like to state a converse: is not all magic, to the extent that it is successful, geometry?”
“The purely Great
Whose soul no siren passion could unsphere,
Thou nameless, now a power and mixed with fate.”
Source: Delphi Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell (Illustrated)
“The purely random sample is the only kind that can be examined with confidence by means of statistical theory, but there is one things wrong with it. It is so difficult and expensive to obtain for many uses that sheer cost eliminates it. A more economical substitute, which is almost universally used in such fields as opinion polling and market research, is called stratified random sampling.”
Source: How to Lie with Statistics
“The purer I try to become, the nearer I feel to be to God.”
Source: The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Civilization, Politics and Religion
“The purer the application of socialism, the worse the results, the purer the application of capitalism, the better the results.”
“The purer the artist's 'mirror' is, the more true reality reflects in it. Overseeing the historical culture of art, we must conclude that the mirror only slowly is purified. Time producing this purifying shows a gradual, more constant and objective image of reality.”
Source: The new art--the new life: the collected writings of Piet Mondrian
“The purer the golden vessel, the more readily is it bent; the higher worth of woman is sooner lost than that of man.”
“The purer your choice of words is the higher intellect and ethical balance you have. It is strange to live in a time where using low language is an indication of free spirit and confidence.
Harming peoples’ ears by using low words and insults is disrespectful both to others and yourself. Mind your manners when dealing with people in life or social media.”
“The purer your heart, the lighter your spirit will be. The lighter your spirit, the closer to light it will float. The closer to light it is permitted to go, the higher it will float. The higher it floats, the closer to God you will be. Heaven has seven layers. The vibrations of your good deeds, which will be reflected by the weight of your conscience and the purity of your heart, will determine the layer in which your soul will reside. Your goal is to make your heart as light as a feather. The heavier the heart, the more chained to this hell it will remain.”
“The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love colour the most.”
“The purest case of an intelligence explosion would be an Artificial Intelligence rewriting its own source code. The key idea is that if you can improve intelligence even a little, the process accelerates. It's a tipping point. Like trying to balance a pen on one end - as soon as it tilts even a little, it quickly falls the rest of the way.”
“The purest confession of truth finds ultimately its starting-point in the seed of religion, which, thanks to common grace, is still present in the fallen sinner; and, on the other hand, there is no form of idolatry so low, or so corrupted, but has sprung from this same semen religionis. Without natural Theology there is no Abba, Father, conceivable, any more than a Molech ritual.”