Stains Quotes

224 quotes by 193 authors

Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt. — Saint Augustine
Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness. — Samuel Beckett
Nothing matters but the writing. There has been nothing else worthwhile... a stain upon the silence. — Samuel Beckett
It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to… — Henry Ward Beecher
Great Spirit-I want no blood upon my land to stain the grass. I want it all clear and pure, and I wish it so, that… — Ten Bears
It is extraordinary how the house and the simplest possessions of someone who has been left become so quickly sordid. . . . Even the… — Coleman Dowell
I cannot for the life of me see why the umpires, the only two people on a cricket field who are not going to get… — Katharine Whitehorn
Rain scatters plum petals; Weeping stains the earth. One can only take shelter And wait for clearing. — Ming-Dao Deng
We are tired who follow after fantasy and truth that flies: You with only look and laughter stain our hearts with richest dyes. — George William Russell
I could not have gone through the awful wretched mess of life without having left a stain upon the silence. — Samuel Beckett
A man's reputation is not in his own keeping, but lies at the mercy of the profligacy of others. Calumny requires no proof. The throwing… — William Hazlitt
Your clothes smell heavily of clothing. Your den is filled with low-hanging palls of fresh air. The only rattle in your car is the sound… — Robert Breault
Let our lives be pure as snowfields, where our steps leave a mark but no stain. — Sophie Swetchine
He has outsoared the shadow of our night; envy and calumny and hate and pain, and that unrest which men miscall delight, can touch him… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
...the vital point to remember is that the swine who just sent your pearl of a story back with nothing but a coffee-stain and a… — Brian Stableford
As an enlisted sailor, I don't feel that the Navy is advancing me in rank fast enough, so I'm going to change my last name… — Brad Wilkerson
When you look at a wall spotted with stains...you may discover a resemblance to various landscapes, beautiful with mountains, rivers, rocks, trees. Or again, you… — Leonardo da Vinci
The most Blessed Virgin Mary, in the first instant of her conception, by a singular grace and privilege granted by almighty God, in view of… — Pope Pius IX
I don't really care if my clothes are wrinkled or there's a stain on my shirt. Going out on the road, your clothes are dirty. — Avril Lavigne
THE old man died beneath the wheels of the twentieth century. There was nothing left but stains, bloodstains and fragments of flesh . . .… — Dambudzo Marechera

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