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Quotes About Cleanliness

The floor was strewn with loose straw. Everything was scrupulously clean
~ Christopher Paolini
No one really likes Switzerland, except those who prefer cleanliness to life.
~ Trevanian
Elsa thought of all the laundry she'd done in her life, the joy she'd always taken in hanging sheets to dry, but never until now had she fully, deeply appreciated the sheer physical pleasure of clean sheets on naked skin. The fresh smell of lavender soap in her hair.
~ Kristin Hannah
about the simple joy of seeing sunshine through clean glass, golden, pure as the gaze of God, and how it could lift one's spirit.
~ Kristin Hannah
That was Jolene, cleaning up even when life was falling apart.
~ Kristin Hannah
People down south had no idea how clean an outhouse could be if you took care of it.
~ Kristin Hannah
The most important piece of furniture in a house is the garbage can.
~ lagerfeld karl ii
Madrigal sniffed herself. "I'm almost sure I don't smell." "Maybe not, but between shining cleanliness and not smelling, there is a vast gray area.
~ Laini Taylor
A pure fountain gives pure water
~ Cassandra Clare
I think the biggest thing is clean as you go. Wash all your knives, cutting boards, dishes, when you are done cooking, not look at a sink full of dishes after you are done. Cleaning as you go helps keep away cross contamination and you avoid having food borne bacteria.
~ Cat Cora
Are you hurt anywhere?" Rachel demanded. "No, not a scratch. Just a little grimy around the edges." "Lands, you are in a tangle. Don't those Injuns have soap?" "Not a sniff." Loretta laughed, feeling giddy, not quite able to believe Hunter had brought her here as promised. "Maybe that's a bad choice of words. I bet I smell to high heaven." "Like a little smokehouse.
~ Catherine Anderson
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
Benny said, "Oh, I can hardly wait to wash my hands! It has been two days since I've really washed them!" "Funny to hear you say that, Ben," said Henry. "I'm going to take a shower the first thing I do.
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
Filthy water cannot be washed.
~ African Proverb
The meal is complete when the kitchen's neat.
~ Author Unknown
Please don't feed the dust bunnies.
~ Author Unknown
A clean house is the sign of a boring person.
~ Author Unknown
Dull people have immaculate homes.
~ Author Unknown
energetic thoughts crystallize into habits of cleanliness and industry, which solidify into circumstances of pleasantness:
~ James Allen
all I was doing was sweeping everything under my bed. My room would look spotless but it was actually still a disgusting mess. The same thing is true of most people's lives.
~ James Altucher
Mother Theresa said if everyone swept in front of their house then the end result would be a clean world.
~ James Altucher
I remembered my mother's insistence that I always wear clean underwear because I might get knocked down by a car on the way to or from school and I and the family would be disgraced even beyond the grave, presumably, if my underwear was dirty. And I began to worry, in fact, as the doctor sniffed and prodded, about the state of the shorts I was wearing. This made me want to laugh. But I could not breathe.
~ James Baldwin
When the film industry moves to the 21st century, there should be no doubt in anyone's mind that the money used in film-making is clean and devoid of any underworld connections.
~ Mahesh Bhatt
Unequivocally, individual human beings who live together will always have different standards of what a 'clean house' looks like.
~ Emily V. Gordon