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  • Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt. -- Saint Augustine
  • Recognize the good in others, not their stains. -- Richard G. Scott
  • Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness. -- Samuel Beckett
  • Give me wine to wash me clean of the weather-stains of cares -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Nothing matters but the writing. There has been nothing else worthwhile... a stain upon the silence. -- Samuel Beckett
  • God, who foresaw your tribulation, has specially armed you to go through it, not without pain but without stain. -- C. S. Lewis
  • Dreiser wanted to write the next great American novel, and his desperation pervades [ Sister Carrie ] like an unsavory pit stain. -- Theodore Dreiser
  • A page with a poem on it is less attractive than a page with a poem on it and some tea stains. -- Anne Carson
  • People went through life like well handled jugs, collecting chips and scrapes and stains from wear and tear, from holding and pouring life. -- Sarah Hall
  • Once you place that crown of liar on your head, you can take it off again, but it leaves a stain for all time. -- Terry Goodkind
  • Suffering is essential for the elimination of the ego, just as it was necessary for you to scrub and scrub in order to wash the stain from my coat. -- Meher Baba
  • The real dirt is not outside, but inside, in our hearts. We can wash all stains with water. The only one we can't remove is the grudge and the bad intentions sticking to our hearts. -- Shams Tabrizi
  • It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship. -- Henry Ward Beecher
  • Great Spirit-I want no blood upon my land to stain the grass. I want it all clear and pure, and I wish it so, that all who go through among my people may find it peaceful when they come, and leave peacefully when they go. -- Ten Bears
  • Dirt is dirt, and we've all got it no matter where we come from. I'm not sure Christ sees one kind of dirt as dirtier than another. One thing is for sure: His blood is able to bleach any stain left by any kind of dirt. -- Beth Moore
  • My table is now brightly, now dimly lighted. Its temperature varies. It may receive an ink stain. One of its legs may be broken. It may be repaired, polished, and replaced part by part. But, for me, it remains the table at which I daily write. -- Ernst Mach
  • I see that there will be no end to imperfection, or to doing things the wrong way. Even if you grow up, no matter how hard you scrub, whatever you do, there will always be some other stain or spot on your face or stupid act, somebody frowning. -- Margaret Atwood
  • Whenever I see people with their collars up, I'm tempted to point it out to them like you would for someone who has a food stain on their shirt or food in their teeth, as if to say, 'Your fashion sense is so offensive I'm assuming it's some sort of accident you'll want to fix. -- Stephan Pastis
  • Stains are even worse when you're the only one who can see them. -- Gayle Forman
  • Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • Stains tell a story,Zac said, waving his arms as he spoke. My car is full of random stains. -- Shana Norris
  • The peace of great books be for you, Stains of pressed clover leaves on pages, Bleach of the light of years held in leather. -- Carl Sandburg
  • Stains were a patchwork of mistakes you couldn't get rid of. They showed the world your real self, even the parts you didn't want it to see. -- Cammie McGovern
  • The One remains, the many change and pass; Heaven's light forever shines, Earth's shadows fly; Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • Actually, I had a really nice part in that movie [Ladies And Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains]. I mean, I have, like, one second in the final-cut version, where I say "You're fired" to Diane Lane. That's about all you see of me. -- Brent Spiner
  • As an enlisted sailor, I don't feel that the Navy is advancing me in rank fast enough, so I'm going to change my last name to Stains. My guess is they would rather promote me than to have to refer to me as Seaman Stains. -- Brad Wilkerson
  • Ambition like a liquid ruby stains. -- Samuel R. Delany
  • To remove blood stains from your conscience try frozen margaritas. -- Demetri Martin
  • If soot stains your tunic, dye it black. This is vengeance. -- R. Scott Bakker
  • His eyes were cold and brown "? like coffee stains"¦ -- Markus Zusak
  • You didn't have to wash it as often and it hid the blood stains better! -- Adriano Directo Emperado
  • Like most dancers, I love lip stains! We hate gloss because hair gets stuck in it. -- Heather Morris
  • Beneath the stains of time the feeling disappears, you are someone else I am still right here. -- Johnny Cash
  • Did you really think I wouldn't recognize my college futon, with its trademark absence of sex stains? -- LIZ
  • Rain scatters plum petals; Weeping stains the earth. One can only take shelter And wait for clearing. -- Ming-Dao Deng
  • When you have discovered a stain in yourself, you eagerly seek for and gladly find stains in others. -- Berthold Auerbach
  • Yes, some mistakes leave their mark, like the infidelity stains in the backseat. But in time they do fade. -- Crystal Woods
  • Greed stains our culture, soaks our sensibilities and has replaced grace as a sign of our intimacy with the divine. -- Jennifer Stone
  • In some way the secret vice exhales its poison; and the evil passion, however cunningly masked, stains through to the surface. -- Edwin Hubbel Chapin
  • I adore Smashbox lip stains. I carry a natural color for daytime and a berry shade for going out at night. -- Jennifer Morrison
  • I'm a little bit phobic about stains on my clothes, so I never travel without a little packet of organic stain remover. -- John Malkovich
  • Relationship are like glasses, once it's broken it never be like before, as broken glass remain with the broken piece stains ever... -- Debolina Bhawal
  • Everything about her was warm and soft and scented; even the stains of her grief became her as raindrops do the beaten rose. -- Edith Wharton
  • The man who wears the yellow-dyed robe but is not free from stains himself, without self-restraint and integrity, is unworthy of the robe. -- Gautama Buddha
  • Be aware of anxiety. Next to sin, thee is nothing that so troubles the mind, stains the heart, distresses the soul, and confuses the judgment. -- William Bernard Ullathorne
  • Mental stains can not be removed by time, nor washed away by any waters. [Lat., Animi labes nec diuturnitate vanescere nec omnibus ullis elui potest.] -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • There is no humiliation worse than the consciousness of a wasted life. It stains the spirit, forestalls hope, and destroys any motive for action or change. -- Peter Ackroyd
  • I think of religion as something that stains the person. It's a mindset you can never get free from, it's always in the back of your head. -- Angel Haze
  • Love has a hem to her garment that reaches to the very dust. It sweeps the stains from the streets and lanes, and because it can, it must. -- Mother Teresa
  • Pre-treating is a really important step for stain removal. It's best to treat stains right away, so blot fresh stains with a paper towel or a white rag. -- Clinton Kelly
  • It's the stickiness of earth that makes it problematic - the way it stains your straps and ingrains your hands so you can't quite tell where you start and stop. -- Alice Oswald
  • Doubts are like stains on a shirt. I like shirts with stains, because when I'm given a shirt that's too clean, one that's completely white, I immediately start having doubts. -- Antonio Tabucchi
  • THE old man died beneath the wheels of the twentieth century. There was nothing left but stains, bloodstains and fragments of flesh . . . And the same thing is happening to my generation. -- Dambudzo Marechera
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  • What if the man could see Beauty Itself, pure, unalloyed, stripped of mortality, and all its pollution, stains, and vanities, unchanging, divine,... the man becoming in that communion, the friend of God,... ? -- Plato
  • I see TV ads about detergents that can get blood stains out of your cloths. I say if you have blood stains on your cloths you should be thinking about something other than laundry. -- Jerry Seinfeld
  • The thing I like most in my kitchen is my marble counters. Everybody said not to use marble because it's fragile, it stains, it cracks, and it doesn't remain beautiful. But I love marble. -- Ruth Reichl
  • The wolves prey upon the lambs in the darkness of the night, but the blood stains remain upon the stones in the valley until the dawn comes, and the sun reveals the crime to all. -- Khalil Gibran
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