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«Don't call the world dirty because you forgot to clean your glasses»
«Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone»
«Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.»
Author: Dag Hammarskjold
(Statesman)
| About:
Children,
Forgiveness,
Miracles
| Keywords:
clean, soiled
«Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over and over, day after day»
Author: Simone de Beauvoir
(Writer)
| About:
Housework
| Keywords:
clean, day after day, endless, housework, over and over, repetition, repetitions, Sisyphus, soiled, tasks, The Clean, torture, torturing
«Clean your finger before you point at my spots»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
clean, finger, spots
«Better keep yourself clean and bright. You are the window through which you must see the world.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
bright, clean, cleaned up, cleanest, clean out, clean up, keep, make clean, through, well-kept, window
«A new broom sweeps clean, but the old broom knows the corners»
«Folks still remember the day ole Bob Riley came bouncing down that dirt road in his pickup. Pretty soon, it was bouncing higher and higher. The tires popped, and the shocks broke, but that truck kept bouncing. Some say it bounced clean over the moon, but whoever says that is a goddamn liar.»
«Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
| About:
Bitterness
| Keywords:
bitterness, Burns, Cancer, clean, eats, host, The Host, with bitterness
«Books are the best of things if well used; if abused, among the worst. They are good for nothing but to inspire. I had better never see a book than be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and made a satellite instead of a system.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Books
| Keywords:
abused, Among the, attraction, clean, clean out, good-for-nothing, had better, inspire, of my own, orbit, orbits, satellite, satellites, The Attractions, warped, warping
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