Soiled Quotes
41 quotes by 33 authors
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Every soul that is born into flesh is soiled by the filth of wickedness and sin. . . . In the Church, baptism is given…
— Origen
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At the time of Holy Communion I sometimes picture my soul under the figure of a little child of three or four years, who at…
— Therese of Lisieux
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I am opposed to writing about the private lives of living authors and psychoanalyzing them while they are alive. Criticism is getting all mixed up…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Adam and Eve entered the world naked and unashamed - naked and pure-minded. And no descendant of theirs has ever entered it otherwise. All have…
— Mark Twain
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A soiled baby with a neglected nose cannot be conscientiously regarded as a thing of beauty.
— Mark Twain
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Ah, how the seeds of cockiness blossom when soiled in ignorance.
— Steve Alten
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Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Let us be today's Christians. Let us not take fright at the boldness of today's church. With Christ's light let us illuminate even the most…
— Oscar Romero
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I wrote 'Tom Sawyer' and 'Huck Finn' for adults exclusively, and it always distressed me when I find that boys and girls have been allowed…
— Mark Twain
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Human truth is always soiled with falsehood.
— Austin O'Malley
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Your inner glow comes from the light of God, and your light can never be extinguished or soiled. You are eternally bright and beautiful.
— Doreen Virtue
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A public domain work is an orphan. No one is responsible for its life. But everyone exploits its use, until that time certain when it…
— Jack Valenti
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Language is an impure medium. Speech is public property and words are the soiled products, not of nature, but of society, which circulates and uses…
— Edward Hirsch
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A book is a book only when it is read; otherwise it is a bundle of gathered sheets of soiled paper.
— Frederick Philip Grove
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Guilt must not be allowed to fester in the silence of the soul, poisoning it from within. It needs to be confessed. Through confession we…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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If Christians should vote their duty to God at the polls, they would carry every election, and do it with ease. They would elect every…
— Mark Twain
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I love the TV show, and if you make a bad movie it means you've soiled it. Just like if we made an advert. We…
— Jennifer Saunders
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That the hands of the sisters Death and Night incessantly softly wash again and ever again, this soiled world.
— Walt Whitman
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My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled.
— Jean Racine
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If there are amazing graces on this earth, I believe that they are these good children sent to us by God and not yet soiled…
— Jonathan Kozol
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