Left behind Quote by Christina McKenna

“If God undertakes to clean an outhouse, let him not believe that his hands will remain clean.”

— Arkady Strugatsky

“all I was doing was sweeping everything under my bed. My room would look spotless but it was actually still a disgusting mess. The…

— James Altucher

“When I arrived, he was in the kitchen, in the middle of his Sunday morning ritual of cleaning his cleaning supplies.”

— Lee Goldberg

“Lying on his bed feels like wiping my dirty peasant feet on the throne.”

— Holly Black

“I saw God wash the world last night With His sweet showers on high and then when morning came i saw Him hang it…

— Dr. W. L. Stiger

“A broom that was almost never used was leaned up against the wall. He took it and started to sweep. Dust flew up his…

— John Ajvide Lindqvist

“And on this dirty night there were appropriately dirty deeds that not even the rain could wash away.”

— Terry Pratchett

“Both of us watch the purification happen, and I wonder if he is thinking what I am: that it would be nice if life…

— Veronica Roth

“So, in addition to beating you, and starving you, he expected you to appear spotlessly clean. How...thorough of him.”

— Ann Somerville

“It was always the meaningless tasks that endure: the washing, the cooing, the clearing, the cleaning. Never anything majestic or significant, just the tiny…

— Maggie O'Farrell

“God can't clean the house of you when you're still in it.”

— Anne Lamott

“He could sit in the dust and dark of the carriage house and rot for the rest of his life. Clearly that's what he…

— Kristin Bailey