Purity

Purity

Purity is the absence of impurity or contaminants in a substance. The term also applies to the absence of vice in human character.

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Famous quotes containing the word purity:

    I know the purity of pure despair,
    My shadow pinned against a sweating wall.
    Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)

    In the religion of all nations a purity is hinted at, which, I fear, men never attain to.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    The purity of today will invest us like a breeze,
    Only be hard, spare, ironical: something one can
    Tip one’s hat to and still get some use out of.
    John Ashbery (b. 1927)