Children-s-poetry Quote by Timothy P. McLaughlin

“Perhaps everybody, indigenous and not, lives on their own kind of reservation.”

— Sherman Alexie

“No one is clean. Living makes you dirty.”

— Min Jin Lee

The life of an animal is misery and slavery: that is the plain truth.

— George Orwell

“Humankind devotes much of its collective energy to managing personal and institutional anxiety and dealing with unsuccessful efforts of its civilians to cope with…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“Your dog looks dirty. You could give it a bath, or I could piss on it for free. Or you could pay me to…

— Jarod Kintz

If you live in a dirty big city, it means that you surely need a pastoral life to make yourself clean!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

“You live your entire life trapped in a sack of meat, unable to enjoy simple pleasures”

— Rick Riordan

“You make a pact with life and death: so many years as a king, and then...Say what you will, dirty money spends as green…

— Arturo Pérez-Reverte

“We live, he [Gandhi] felt, not in order to feed, clothe, shelter and pamper the body; we provide for the body in order to…

— Louis Fischer

Man and other civilized animals are the only creatures that ever become dirty.

— John Muir

“Desire to dwell in clean environment.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Dirt is a great respecter of persons; it lets you alone when you are well dressed, but as soon as your collar is gone…

— George Orwell