Stains Quotes
224 Stains quotes by 190 unique authors
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I did not know that history is like a blood stain that keeps on showing on the wall no matter how many new owners take…
— Peter Carey
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To keep the Golden Rule we must put ourselves in other people's places, but to do that consists in and depends upon picturing ourselves in…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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The nightingales are singing near The Convent of the Sacred Heart, And sang within the bloody wood When Agamemnon cried aloud, And let their liquid…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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We're living in world, stars and dust Between heaven 'n all that surrounds us We're travellers here, spirits passing through And the love we give,…
— Tina Turner
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Whose wit in the combat, as gentle as bright, Ne'er carried a heart-stain away on its blade.
— Charles Lamb
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When a man is stimulated by his own thoughts, full of desire and dwelling on what is attractive, his craving increases even more. He is…
— Gautama Buddha
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The man who wears the yellow-dyed robe but is not free from stains himself, without self-restraint and integrity, is unworthy of the robe.
— Gautama Buddha
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But later, by the help of the water of new birth, the stain of former years was washed away, and a light from above -…
— Cyprian
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Such is the grace and power of baptism; not an overwhelming of the world as of old, but a purification of the sins of each…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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There have been meetings of only a moment which have left impressions for life ...for eternity. No one can understand that mysterious thing we call…
— Jean Baker Miller
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What makes life worth living? Better surely, to yield to the stain of suicide blood in me and seek forgetfulness in the embrace of cold…
— Zane Grey
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Not all the blood of beasts On Jewish altars slain, Could give the guilty conscience peace, Or wash away the stain: But Christ, the heav'nly…
— Isaac Watts
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Slavery is the great and foul stain upon the North American Union.
— John Quincy Adams
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Truly, this vice is never to be compared with any other vice because it surpasses the enormity of all vices.... It defiles everything, stains everything,…
— Peter Damian
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The stain of prejudice is often indelible.
— Gerry Spence
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The evil, Sir, is enormous; the inevitable suffering incalculable. Do not stain the fair fame of the country. . . . Nations of dependent Indians,…
— Edward Everett
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You can accept or reject the way you are treated by other people, but until you heal the wounds of your past, you will continue…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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We crave a world of either/or, but the Dream says, Both/and. We build a wall between our social persona and our inner selves; the Dream…
— Marc Ian Barasch
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Whatever is done lovingly, with righteous purity and with peace of mind, is a good action. Everything which is done with the stain of desire…
— Ramana Maharshi
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Suffering is essential for the elimination of the ego, just as it was necessary for you to scrub and scrub in order to wash the…
— Meher Baba
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My nostrils dilate while savoring the acrid odor of gunpowder and blood… Crazy with fury I will stain my rifle red while slaughtering any surrendered…
— Che Guevara
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Stain not the glory of your worthy ancestors, but like them resolve never to part with your birthright; be wise in your deliberations, and determined…
— Joseph Warren
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If all boys could be made to know that with every breath of cigarette smoke they inhale imbecility and exhale manhood ... and that the…
— Hudson Maxim
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If the guilt of sin is so great that nothing can satisfy it but the blood of Jesus; and the filth of sin is so…
— William Throsby Bridges
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A man who has been born into the house of a warrior and yet places no loyalty in his heart and thinks only of the…
— Torii Mototada
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