Soiled Quotes

41 quotes by 33 authors

She lives a sophisticate's life among worldly people. At the slightest excuse she steps out of civilization, naked and relieved, as I should step out… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Who made the world I cannot tell; 'Tis made, and here am I in hell. My hand, though now my knuckles bleed, I never soiled… — A. E. Housman
Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made… — Dag Hammarskjold
The first pages of memory are like the old family Bible. The first leaves are wholly faded and somewhat soiled with handling. But, when we… — Max Muller
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
I believe the poor fierce-eyed child had figured out that with a mere fifty dollars in her purse she might somehow reach Broadway or Hollywood… — Vladimir Nabokov
His conviction of having no purpose in life other than to act as a distillation of poison was part of the ego of an eighteen-year-old.… — Yukio Mishima
We are and remain such creeping Christians, because we look at ourselves and not at Christ; because we gaze at the marks of our own… — George MacDonald
Miss Bennet, I am quite aware of your superior talent for cutting down the Lord's forsaken flock. I merely mean to spare your gown.' Thank… — Seth Grahame-Smith
Any more bitching from the geriatric crew? What a bunch of old women. Should I hire another crewmate to change your bed diapers while Iâ€™m… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
â€¦for no matter how lost and soiled and worn-out wandering sons may be, mothers can forgive and forget every thing as they fold them into… — Louisa May Alcott
It was that white cloak that soiled me, not the other way around. — George R. R. Martin
I have a different idea of elegance. I don't dress like a fop, it's true, but my moral grooming is impeccable. I never appear in… — Edmond Rostand
I keep trying to forget, but I must remember. And gather the scattered continents of a self, once whole. Before they plant flags and boundary… — Saul Williams
Early on, I learnt from the Russian intelligentsia that the only meaning of life lies in conscious participation in the making of history. The more… — Victor Serge
Ser Jaime?" Even in soiled pink satin and torn lace, Brienne looked more like a man in a gown than a proper woman."I am grateful,… — George R. R. Martin
The Impartial Friend: Death, the only immortal who treats us all alike, whose pity and whose peace and whose refuge are for all--the soiled and… — Mark Twain
Truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam. — John Milton

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