Blot Quotes

64 quotes by 62 authors

I saw and heard of none like me. Was I then a monster, a blot upon the earth, from which all men fled, and whom… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
It is extraordinary how the house and the simplest possessions of someone who has been left become so quickly sordid. . . . Even the… — Coleman Dowell
Oh God, I say not hear my prayers! I say: Blot with forgiving pen my sins away! — Saadi
Stars are good too. I wish I could get some to put in my hair. But I suppose I never can. You would be surprised… — Mark Twain
Outlets for the freed blacks are alone wanted for the erasure of the blot from our Republican character. — James Madison
God wastes nothing - not even sin. The soul that has struggled and come through is enriched by it's experiences, and Grace does not merely… — Dorothy L. Sayers
A human being survives by his ability to forget. Memory is always ready to blot out the bad and retain only the good. — Varlam Shalamov
The system of banking have[for]ever reprobated. I contemplate it as a blot left in all our Constitutions, which, if not covered, will end in their… — Thomas Jefferson
Failure, then, failure! so the world stamps us at every turn. We strew it with our blunders, our misdeeds, our lost opportunities, with all the… — William James
These are men and women who are willing to risk their lives in defense of their country. And the fact that their orientation - sexual… — Dick Durbin
The whole westward expansion myth is seen as romantic. But its a joke, a blot on American history. — Frank Waters
Every man is a missionary, now and forever, for good or for evil, whether he intends or designs it or not. He may be a… — Thomas Chalmers
Wearing the white flower of a blameless life, Before a thousand peering littlenesses, In that fierce light which beats upon a throne, And blackens every… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Give lettered pomp to teeth of Time, So "Bonnie Doon" but tarry; Blot out the epic's stately rhyme, But spare his "Highland Mary!" — John Greenleaf Whittier
That man may last, but never lives, Who much receives, but nothing gives; Whom none can love, whom none can thank,- Creation's blot, creation's blank. — Thomas Gibbons
What was once called the objective world is a sort of Rorschach ink blot, into which each culture, each system of science and religion, each… — Lewis Mumford
Clowns drink to blot out the ravages of terrifying children for a living. — Douglas Coupland
This act will leave a moral blot on his presidency — Marian Wright Edelman
I am fond of reminding my yoga students of the saying "It takes one to know one" when they become lost I condemnation and judgment… — Prem Prakash
Blot out, correct, insert, refine, enlarge, diminish, interline. Be mindful, when invention fails. To scratch your head and bite your nails. — Jonathan Swift

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62 authors contributed a total of 64 Blot Quotes, led by these top contributors: