Zitat des Tages über Reinigen / Purify:
Absolve me, teach me, purify me, strengthen me: take me to Thyself, that I may be Thine and Thine only.
The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality.
There is no hope even that woman, with her right to vote, will ever purify politics.
Each of the Arts whose office is to refine, purify, adorn, embellish and grace life is under the patronage of a Muse, no god being found worthy to preside over them.
There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish.
Adult stem cells are also problematic, as they are difficult to identify, purify and grow, and simply may not exist for certain diseased tissues that need to be replaced.
A saint serves others, knowing that the more one serves, the greater the opportunity for the Spirit to sanctify and purify.
Those who purify your water, inspect your meat, and test your kids' toys, as well as a huge number of nurses, teachers, and our soldiers, are public employees. The firefighters who don't hesitate to rush toward danger while you run away from it - they are all public employees.
Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.
Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them.
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
Jihad is holy struggle, a legitimate tenet of Islam, meaning to purify oneself or one's community.
We should purify our innate well of contentment - what a wonderful expression - and then external things will be in harmony with us.
I helped purify Nicaragua for the international banking house of Brown Brothers in 1909-1912. I brought light to the Dominican Republic for American sugar interests in 1916. In China I helped to see to it that Standard Oil went its way unmolested.