Unblemished Character Quotes

His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles; his love sincere, his thoughts immaculate; his tears pure messengers sent from his heart; his heart as far from fraud, as heaven from earth

Purity is something that cannot be attained except by piling effort upon effort.

Innocence could be considered a discrete state of mind.

Integrity rings like fine glass. True, clear, and reassuring.

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

The supreme sway of chastity over the senses makes her queenly.

You know Mildred would never do anything wrong or foolish. I reflected a little sadly that this was only too true and hoped I did not appear too much that kind of person to others. Virtue is an excellent thing and we should all strive after it, but it can sometimes be a little depressing.

A woman's character is as delicate as her eye; it can bear no flaw.

I have the integrity of a teenager and that's never going to be stolen from me. I'm the original virgin.

Keep unscathed the good name; keep out of peril the honor without which even your battered old soldier who is hobbling into his grave on half-pay and a wooden leg would not change with Achilles.

A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.

She looked as if butter wouldn't melt in her mouth - or anywhere else.

You could not even pay anyone to say something bad about Bill.

What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted! Thrice is he arm'd, that hath his quarrel just.

Very few reputations are gained by unsullied virtue.

Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue.

O innocence, how glorious and happy a portion art thou to the breast that possesses thee! thou fearest neither the eyes nor the tongues of men. Truth, the most powerful of all things, is thy strongest friend; and the brighter the light is in which thou art displayed, the more it discovers thy transcendent beauties.

You'd let the whole world perish rather than soil that immaculate self of yours with a single spot of which you'd have to be ashamed.

You are pure-hearted and lovely, and you have never done a moment's wrong. But you are a living creature, born to make a real life, however it cracks your heart.