Stench Quotes

47 quotes by 43 authors

For five hundred years, Baghdad had been a city of palaces, mosques, libraries and colleges. Its universities and hospitals were the most up-to-date in the… — John Bagot Glubb
To read a lot of trash mixing the blood of war with businessâ€™s stench. To root out any happiness. To go out, and down, and… — Etel Adnan
The orange sky is rolling across the sky like a severed head, gentle light glimmers in the ravines among the clouds, the banners of the… — Isaac Babel
The stench of the trail of Ego in our History. It is ego - ego, the fountain cry, origin, sole source of war. — George Meredith
The stench of human wreckage in which the Nazi regime finally sank down to defeat has been the most shocking fact of modern times. — Janet Flanner
In ten years [i.e., 1980] all important animal life in the sea will be extinct. Large areas of coastline will have to be evacuated because… — Paul R. Ehrlich
Legalized abortion is a national holocaust; an affront to our national character; a contradiction of established principles subscribed to from the beginning of Western Civilization;… — Chuck Baldwin
Grief and guilt. A powerful combination. Guilt like a liquid, a thin liquor, seeping everywhere, informing everything, saturating the whole-corrosive, like seawater, scented with the… — Simon Mawer
Death wears many faces, but itâ€™s stench is always the same. — Stephen R. Lawhead
I was also reminded of one of the unique charms of NYC in the summer: vast piles of rotting garbage piled on the sidewalks, with… — Andrew Sullivan
A modern hospital is like Grand Central Stationâ€”all noise and hubbub, and is filled with smoking physicians, nurses, orderlies, patients and visitors. Soft drinks are… — Herbert M. Shelton
There was something frantic in their blooming, as if they knew that frost was near and then the bitter cold. They'd lived through all the… — Harriette Simpson Arnow
And the betrayers of language ...... n and the press gang And those who had lied for hire; The perverts, the perverters of language, the… — Ezra Pound
NOISE, n. A stench in the ear. Undomesticated music. The chief product and authenticating sign of civilization. — Ambrose Bierce
Albertus [Magnus] ... debased the doctrine of Aristotle with the itch of the chemists flowing with the bloody flux of quicksilver and the stench of… — Georgius Agricola
I am willing to admit that some people might live there for years, or even a lifetime, so protected that they never sense the sweet… — Thomas Merton
Because I'm a civil rights activist, I am also an animal rights activist. Animals and humans suffer and die alike. Violence causes the same pain,… — Dick Gregory
But the most horrible spot .... lies....immediately south west of Oxford Road and is known as Little Ireland. The race that lives in these ruinous… — Friedrich Engels
You have debased my child....You have made him a laughingstock of intelligence...a stench in the nostrils of the gods of the ionosphere. — Lee De Forest
The first man . . . ventured to call food and nourishment the parts that had a little before bellowed and cried, moved and lived.… — Plutarch

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