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If any fabric is contaminated with mildew—any wool or linen garment,
— Leviticus 13:47
The Glorious Virgin did not have a stain in her birth because she was santified in her mother's womb and safeguarded there by angels.
— St. Anthony of Padua
Sin has tarnished every area of life, and [Christ] wants to erase its stain everywhere.
— Billy Graham
Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapprov'd, and leave No spot or stain behind. Milton.
— Samuel Johnson
and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.
— Ephesians 5:27
The US threatened to withhold badly needed loans to the Jewish state, an unconscionable move that is a permanent stain on the record of Bush.
— Terry James
I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people there was none with me: for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.
— Anonymous
The blood-stain has been much admired by tourists and others, and cannot be removed. That is all nonsense, cried Washington Otis; Pinkerton's Champion Stain Remover and Paragon Detergent will clean it up in no time, and before the terrified housekeeper could interfere, he had fallen upon his knees, and was rapidly scouring the floor with a small stick of what looked like a black cosmetic. In a few moments no trace of the blood-stain could be seen.
— Oscar Wilde
Keep this commandment without stain or reproach until the appearance of our Lord Jesus Christ,
— 1 Timothy 6:14
Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
— Samuel Beckett
I never thought to ask her name, Father, but you know the little mulberry girl as you know each sparrow of the field. You are the white berry that removes the stain.
— Lisa Wingate
Sin is not only a defection—but a pollution. It is to the soul as rust is to gold, as a stain to beauty. It makes the soul red with guilt, and black with filth. Sin in Scripture is compared to a "menstruous cloth," and to a "plague-sore.
— Thomas Watson