Pure State

Famous quotes containing the words pure and/or state:

    In this first heaven of knowing,
    The flesh takes on the pure poise of the spirit,
    Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)

    Cole’s Hill was the scene of the secret night burials of those who died during the first year of the settlement. Corn was planted over their graves so that the Indians should not know how many of their number had perished.
    —For the State of Massachusetts, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)