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Quotes About Hygiene

In an effort to get fresh 'n' clean and to look like the dewy, virginal women pictured on the packages of Massengill, women can make themselves dirtier than ever. Douching kills off the beneficial lactobacilli and paves the way for infestation by anaerobes and their trails of cadaverine. So while I rarely dispense medical advice, this one is easy: don't douche, ever, period, end of squirt bottle.
~ Natalie Angier
clip his toenails.
~ Unknown
doggie toenails on
~ Unknown
Sabe o que é que o homem mais repara na mulher? Se é limpa. Homem não perdoa a mulher suja! aurora
~ Nelson Rodrigues
Maybe you should get new sheets for Florida's kids, Jodi Baxter. Would you want someone else's old sheets for your kids?
~ Unknown
In other words, Americans know they should wash their hands. They just do not translate that knowledge into action. This is particularly true for men. A quantitative assessment of eighty-five scientific studies found that, compared to men, women were better handwashers
~ Nicholas A. Christakis
Another Western aid group, trying to improve the hygiene and health of Afghan women, issued them bars of soap—nearly causing a riot. In Afghanistan, washing with soap is often associated with post-coital activity, so the group was thought to be implying that the women were promiscuous.
~ Nicholas D. Kristof
The gentleman also made searching inquiries concerning the hygienic condition of the countryside. Was there, he asked, much sickness about — whether sporadic fever, fatal forms of ague, smallpox, or what not? Yet, though his solicitude concerning these matters showed more than ordinary curiosity, his bearing retained its gravity unimpaired, and from time to time he blew his nose with portentous fervour.
~ Nikolai Gogol
Cleanliness becomes more important when godliness is unlikely.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
I won't eat in a restaurant with filthy bathrooms," Bourdain warned. "They let you see the bathrooms. If the restaurant can't be bothered to replace the puck in the urinal or keep the toilets and floors clean, then just imagine what their refrigeration and work spaces look like.")
~ Unknown
I gave a silent prayer of thanks that I didn't seem to be lousy. I had probably been too filthy for any self-respecting louse to take up residence.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
There was a long pause as he cracked his knuckles one at a time. "What are the three most important rules of the chemist?" This I knew from Ben. "Label clearly. Measure twice. Eat elsewhere.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
When in doubt ? any kind of doubt ? wash!
~ Paul Gallico
You use a plate; you wash the plate. The same is true with ice trays, right? Every time you dump out the cubes you wash the tray before refilling. Some refrigeration experts claim ice tastes better if you wash those trays less frequently because minerals from the water build up in the trays and make the ice taste better. So stop washing them every time you empty them.
~ Unknown
However, you may eat the following kinds of flying insects that walk on all fours: those having jointed legs above their feet for hopping on the ground.
~ Leviticus 11:21
Anyone who touches his bed must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.
~ Leviticus 15:5
If the man with the discharge touches anyone without first rinsing his hands with water, the one who was touched must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.
~ Leviticus 15:11
Any clothing or leather on which there is an emission of semen must be washed with water, and it will remain unclean until evening.
~ Leviticus 15:17
You must have a place outside the camp to go and relieve yourself.
~ Deuteronomy 23:12
And you must have a digging tool in your equipment so that when you relieve yourself you can dig a hole and cover up your excrement.
~ Deuteronomy 23:13