Polluted Quotes

103 quotes by 93 authors

The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted. — Saint Augustine
And though all streams flow from a single course to cleanse the blood from polluted hand, they hasten on their course in vain. — Aeschylus
For 50 years, nuclear power stations have produced three products which only a lunatic could want: bomb-explosive plutonium, lethal radioactive waste and electricity so dear… — James Buchan
One human nature is common to all the descendants of Adam, and it is, for all men, guilty and polluted — Herman Bavinck
Go into a room where the shutters are always shut (in a sick-room or a bed-room there should never be shutters shut), and though the… — Florence Nightingale
In Mexico City, Tehran, Kolkata, Bangkok, Shanghai, and hundreds of other cities, the air is no longer safe to breathe. In some cities, the air… — Lester R. Brown
Human use of fossil fuels is altering the chemistry of the atmosphere; oceans are polluted and depleted of fish; 80 per cent of Earth's forests… — David Suzuki
When the last tree is cut, the last fish is caught, and the last river is polluted; when to breathe the air is sickening, you… — Alanis Obomsawin
We are tainted by modern philosophy which has taught us that all is good, whereas evil has polluted everything and in a very real sense… — Joseph de Maistre
Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. Truth itself becomes suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle. The real extent… — Thomas Jefferson
Architecture is art. I don't think you should say that too much, but it is art. I mean, architecture is many, many things. Architecture is… — Renzo Piano
To speak of God, to think of God, is in every respect to show what one is made of. I have always wagered against God… — Andre Breton
The Proustian aquarium: grotesque and gorgeous fish drifting with languid fins through a subaqueous medium of pale violet polluted ink. — Edward Abbey
Women will not simply be mainstreamed into the polluted stream. Women are changing the stream, making it clean and green and safe for all -… — Bella Abzug
Our knowledge and understanding of nonhuman animals is polluted far more than we acknowledge by our belief in our own superiority, our unrecognized cultural programming,… — Will Tuttle
Everything is based on mind, is led by mind, is fashioned by mind. If you speak and act with a polluted mind, suffering will follow… — Gautama Buddha
No clouds gathered in the skies and the polluted streams became clear, whilst celestial music rang through the air and the angels rejoiced with gladness.… — Gautama Buddha
When the earth is sick and polluted, human health is impossible.... To heal ourselves we must heal our planet, and to heal our planet we… — Bobby McLeod
If you sing alone in your shrine, the vibrations return to you as a reaction. But in community singing, what you have is not a… — Sathya Sai Baba
Pornographic or erotic stories and pictures are worse than filthy or polluted food. The body has defenses to rid itself of unwholesome food. With a… — Dallin H. Oaks

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