Quote by Christina Stead Download Open image ““Wait till you’ve washed and scrubbed for a man for ten or twelve years.”” — Christina Stead ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“For two years, I haven’t given anyone the time of day. Now, here I am, day one into our new life, and I’m ready… — K.A. Tucker Copy Share Image
“If he learned how susceptible I am to men who bathe more than once every year, he would have leapt into a tub that… — Meljean Brook Copy Share Image
“A good old custom. Always fornicate Between clean sheets and spit on a well-scrubbed floor.” — Christopher Fry Copy Share Image
“That night, I wash myself. The silky suds between my legs are the color and scent of rust, but I am newer than I… — Carmen Maria Machado Copy Share Image
“After I go to the bathroom, I leave my hands wet as proof I washed them.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“I wish to be washed clean of my old life. To let go of my tide of sorrows and find my way to a… — William Joyce Copy Share Image
“No matter how dirty, how filthy, how contaminated you are inside, I still love you. And since I feel that way about you, I… — Rihito Takarai Copy Share Image
“A bath is not enough to remove all your dirt if you are dirty from inside.” — Hussain Rasheed Copy Share Image
“Need help washing other places?” “Yeah. I’m really dirty.” “I can’t believe you said that with a straight face.” “I can’t believe you’ll do… — S.E. Jakes Copy Share Image
“It is splendid—to be—loved! If we only—can—live up—to the thoughts—of us—by them—that love us!” — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
“I’m afraid to write to your father: he criticizes my spelling,” sneered Henny. “And it appears I know nothing about geography. Hang his stuck-up… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
“you do not know what she did not only to me but to the little children. She has tortured them, turned them against me,… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
To me, all the juice of a book is in an unpublished manuscript, and the published book is like a dead tree - just… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
“Hair under the arms, for example, he said, should never be removed, for nature had put it there, and evidently it had some use.… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
About myself - no. I'm unimportant, an observer, a wandering animal. — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
“A month before our marriage, I knew it would be a well-nigh hopeless union, yet so great is a young man’s idea of what… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
“For a moment, after years of scamping, she felt the dread power of wifehood; they were locked in each other’s grasp till the end—the… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
Socialist writers are made of sterner stuff than those who only let their characters steeplechase through trouble in order to comeout first in the… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
