I call Christianity the one great curse, the one great intrinsic depravity, the one great instinct for revenge for which no expedient is sufficiently poisonous, secret, subterranean, petty - I call it the one mortal blemish of mankind
Quotes about blemish (15 Quotes)
In an organic system you don't waste anything. We need to educate the consumer to accept a tiny blemish on an orange.
To see how Christ was prophesied and described therein, consider and mark, how that the kid or lamb must be with out spot or blemish; and so was Christ only of all mankind, in the sight of God and of his law.
Wife from thy Spouse each blemish hide More than from all the World beside Let DECENCY be all thy Pride.
They're the only ones that have put any kind of blemish on our district record. Last year, we had to beat them in overtime to finish 10-0 in district. They play well at our place.
My goal was always to be recognized as a good actor but no one was interested in that, simply because society just wants to warm towards your appearance. This is the great blemish of society.
A White House spokesman, Steve Schmidt, accused Democrats of trying to smear the judge. It is worrisome that there may be an effort under way by Democrats to try to cut up the judge and attack his integrity, and try to blemish a career of public service where his integrity has never been questioned, ... His integrity is beyond reproach. There is no substantive basis at all to any allegation of impropriety.
It's a great shame that this happened because in so many ways it was so uplifting. It puts a permanent blemish on what happened here. I think the kids made a mistake. They did not intend for this to happen.
In nature there is no blemish but the mind none can be called deformed but the unkind
It is hard to be truly excellent, four-square in hand and foot and mind, formed without blemish.
To all apparent Beauties blind. Each Blemish strikes an envious Mind.
Wherever there are walls I shall inscribe this eternal accusation against Christianity upon them -- I can write in letters which make even the blind see. I call Christianity the one great curse, the one great intrinsic depravity, the one great instinct for revenge for which no expedient is sufficiently poisonous, secret, subterranean, petty -- I call it the one immortal blemish of mankind.
All religions teach one basic discipline - the removal from the mind of the blemish of egoism, of running after little joys.
In other men we faults can spy, And blame the mote that dims their eye Each little speck and blemish find To our own stronger errors blind.
Cyriac, this three years' day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask The conscience, Friend, t' have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. This thought might lead me through the world's vain mask Content, though blind, had I no better guide.