Odor Quotes

Odor Quote of the day

Cheap cigars come in handy; they stifle the odor of cheap politicians.

No coffee can be good in the mouth that does not first send a sweet offering of odor to the nostrils.

You must put the odor of the human body into images describe for me the implacable, the egoistic, the sensual, the cruel there are nothing but disgusting people in this world.

We should let our godliness exhale like th odor of flowers. We should live for the good of our kind, and strive for the salvation of the world.

Many prayers are declined because of the rank odor of a corrupt heart, rising through the beautiful words. Let the words be wrong but the meaning right. . . . That flawed utterance is dearer to God!

Each day has a color, a smell.

I went out into the garden in the morning dusk, When sorrow enveloped me like a cloud; And the breeze brought to my nostril the odor of spices, As balm of healing for a sick soul.

Photography is a magic thing. A thing that has mysterious odors, a little strange and frightening, something one quickly grows to love.

We heard from the abortionists and we heard from the people who looked like Jacks, acted like Jills and had the odors of Johns.

The hungrier one becomes, the clearer one's mind works— also the more sensitive one becomes to the odors of food.

Perfume is a story in odors, sometimes a poetry of memory

Nothing can beat the smell of dew and flowers and the odor that comes out of the earth when the sun goes down.

Can words describe the fragrance of the very breath of spring - that delicious commingling of the perfume of arbutus, the odor of pines, and the snow - soaked soil just warming into life.

Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled.

Hatred, for the man who is not engaged in it, is a little like the odor of garlic for one who hasn't eaten any.

Odors have an altogether peculiar force, in affecting us through association; a force differing essentially from that of objects addressing the touch, the taste, the sight or the hearing.

Body odor is the window to the soul.

Meat is not agreeable to the wise: it has a nauseating odor, it causes a bad reputation, it is food for the carnivorous; I say this, Mahamati, it is not to be eaten.

The scent of flowers does not travel against the wind; but the odor of good people travels; even against the wind: a good man pervades every place.

We grow like flowers, and bear desire, the odor of the human flowers.

There is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted.

There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun.

Veneration of Mark Twain is one of the roots of our current intellectual stalemate.

There's a bad odor about a man who's been betrayed.

The blossom cannot tell what becomes of its odor, and no person can tell what becomes of his or her influence and example.

In the University library he wandered through the stacks, among the thousands of books, inhaling the musty odor of leather, cloth, and drying page as if it were an exotic incense.

Some men give as little light in the world as a farthing tallow candle, and when they expire, leave as bad an odor behind them.

The burnt odor in Washington is from the disintegrating authority of the governing classes.

Satin and lace and brown velvet and the faint odor of violets. That was all which was left to him of his love.

There is nothing like an odor to stir memories.

Oh! faint delicious spring-time violet, Thine odor like a key, Turns noiselessly in memory's wards to let A thought of sorrow free.

Union Rule 26: Every employee must win 'Worker of the Week' at least once, regardless of gross incompetence, obesity or rank odor.

We live with our defects as with the odors we carry about us: we do not perceive them, but they incommode those who approach us.

A writer lives in awe of words, for they can be cruel or kind, and they can change their meanings right in front of you. They pick up flavors and odors like butter in a refrigerator.

The universe is permeated with the odor of turpentine!

There are other people on the Internet. It's awesome. You get all the benefits of 'other people' without the body odor and the eye contact.

The only thing strong about the French Army is their damn body odor.

When the wind is right, a faint odor of kerosene is exhaled from Senator McCarthy.

A French poet famously referred to the aroma of certain cheeses as the ‘pieds de Dieu’—the feet of god. Just to be clear: foot odor of a particularly exalted quality, but still—foot odor.

Odor of blood when Christ was slain Made all Platonic tolerance vain And vain all Doric discipline.

To me, bitterness is the under-arm odor of wishful weakness. It is the graceless acknowledgment of defeat.

Apart from the faint odor of ink that pervaded the scene, it might have been real.

Over the city lies the sweet, rotting odor of yesterday's unrecollected sins.

Christians should be like a flower store: the odor of sanctity should betray them wherever they are.

It has been said of garlic that everyone knows its odor save he who has eaten it, and who wonders why everyone flies at his approach.

Every intoxicating delight of early spring was in the air. The breeze that fanned her cheek was laden with subtle perfume and the crisp, fresh odor of unfolding leaves.

Most fatal diseases had their own specific odor, but ... none was as specific as old age.

Books for general reading always smell bad; the odor of common people hangs around them.

Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.

A good name is like precious ointment ; it filleth all round about, and will not easily away; for the odors of ointments are more durable than those of flowers.