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    Mahatma Gandhi
    “I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
    tags: cleanliness, consciousness, corruption, feet, individuality, mind, purity
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    Erma Bombeck
    “Cleanliness is not next to godliness. It isn't even in the same neighborhood. No one has ever gotten a religious experience out of removing burned-on cheese from the grill of the toaster oven.”
    ― Erma Bombeck
    tags: chores, cleanliness, housekeeping
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    Terry Pratchett
    “Juliet's version of cleanliness was next to godliness, which was to say it was erratic, past all understanding and was seldom seen.”
    ― Terry Pratchett, Unseen Academicals
    tags: cleanliness, humor
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    Tom Robbins
    “If by the quarter of the twentieth century godliness wasn’t next to something more interesting than cleanliness, it might be time to reevaluate our notions of godliness.”
    ― Tom Robbins
    tags: cleanliness, godliness
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    Brian W. Aldiss
    “Civilisation is the distance that man has placed between himself and his own excreta.”
    ― Brian Aldiss, The Dark Light Years
    tags: civilisation, cleanliness, excreta, hygiene
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    Michael Bassey Johnson
    “A true woman of virtue is one who will socialize with every man on earth, and doesn't share her body with any of them.”
    ― Michael Bassey Johnson
    tags: chaste, chasticity, cleanliness, coy, decision, eccentricity, firm-decision, incorrupt, ladies, ladies-quote, michael-bassey-johnson, purity, self-control, spotless, the-good-woman, the-real-woman, virgin, virginity, virtue, woman, woman-of-virtue
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    Erma Bombeck
    “There's something wrong with a mother who washes out a measuring cup with soap and water after she's only measured water in it.”
    ― Erma Bombeck
    tags: cleanliness, housekeeping
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    Jarod Kintz
    “I always wear gloves when I wash my hands. That’s also how I make love, and if you buy now I’ll throw in an extra bar of soap for FREE.”
    ― Jarod Kintz, This Book is Not for Sale
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    Catherine Marshall
    “Clean up a pigsty," she commented one evening, "and if the creatures in it still have pig-minds and pig-desires, soon it will be the same old pigsty again.”
    ― Catherine Marshall, Christy
    tags: christy, cleanliness, pigsty
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    Charles Dickens
    “Mrs Joe was a very clean housekeeper, but had an exquisite art of making her clenliness more umcomfortable and unacceptable than dirt itself. Cleanliness is next to godliness, and some people do the same by their religion.”
    ― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
    tags: cleanliness, doctrine, exaggeration, primness, religion
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    Dejan Stojanovic
    “To keep the air fresh among words is the secret of verbal cleanliness.”
    ― Dejan Stojanovic
    tags: air, cleanliness, dejan-stojanovic, fresh-air, literature, literature-quotes, poetry, poetry-quotes, quotes, quotes-to-live-by, secret, thoughts, verbal, wisdom, words
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    Michael Bassey Johnson
    “A virtuos woman is not moved by big names and flamboyance, but only men of profound wisdom and integrity move her.”
    ― Michael Bassey Johnson
    tags: big-names, character, chaste, chasticity, clean, cleanliness, decency, discipline, flamboyance, flamboyant, good-choice, good-woman, her, integrity, ladies, lady, luxurious, luxury, money, move, name, names, opulence, profound, pure, purity, sensitivity, she, sound-judgment, virtue, wisdom, woman-of-virtue
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    Paullina Simons
    “Though outwardly Kristina maintained that a clean room was a symptom of a diseased mind (for how could she, while studying the world's greatest thinkers, be bothered with such mundane earthly issues as cleaning?), inwardly she hated untidyness and made a point of spending as little time in the room as possible.”
    ― Paullina Simons, Red Leaves
    tags: cleanliness, college, untidy
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    Israelmore Ayivor
    “Let your hands be clean; God loves clean hands and no wonder cleanliness is next to Godliness.”
    ― Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes
    tags: clean, clean-hands, cleanliness, cleanliness-is-next-to-godliness, feature, food-for-thought, god-loves-you, godliness, hands, israelmore-ayivor
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    Jarod Kintz
    “If I were a robot, and I got cheated on with a vacuum cleaner, I’d question my cleanliness. I’d also wonder if dating a beautiful yellow bulldozer was wise. Is my bulldozer nothing but a gold digger?”
    ― Jarod Kintz, This Book is Not for Sale
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    “God loves cleanliness.
    The environment must be kept clean.”
    ― Lailah Gifty Akita, The Alphabets of Success: Passion Driven Life
    tags: clean, cleaning, cleanliness, conservatism, environment, environmental-conservation, environmental-protection
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    Jarod Kintz
    “Giving up giving up—it’s good for your health. Make love like you just stole it. And remember, always wash your hands after you after.”
    ― Jarod Kintz, Love quotes for the ages. Specifically ages 18-81.
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    Criss Jami
    “To be more precise about it, it is neither close nor open-mindedness but wisdom, discernment, and a pure heart that God wants.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: cleanliness, close-mindedness, discernment, god, heart, open-mindedness, precise, purity, wisdom
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    Jarod Kintz
    “After I go to the bathroom, I leave my hands wet as proof I washed them.”
    ― Jarod Kintz, This Book Title is Invisible
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    Mahatma Gandhi
    “ڕێگه‌ ناده‌م كه‌س پياسه‌ بكات له‌ناو مێشكم ، به‌قاچه‌ پيسه‌كانيه‌وه‌”
    ― Mahatma_Gandhi
    tags: cleanliness, consciousness, corruption, feet, individuality, mind, purity
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    Criss Jami
    “The more we love God, the more unpleasant sin becomes.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: cleanliness, god, holiness, love, pleasant, purity, sin, unpleasant
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    Roberto Bolaño
    “Books are finite, sexual encounters are finite, but the desire to read and to fuck is infinite; it surpasses our own deaths, our fears, our hopes for peace.”
    ― Roberto Bolano
    tags: death, fear, hope, peace, reading, sex
    1394 likes



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