For cleanness of body was ever esteemed to proceed from a due reverence to God, to society, and to ourselves.
The diesel engine industry has illegally poured millions of tons of pollution into the air,. . It's time for the industry to clean up its act, and it's time for it to clean up the air.
In every aspect of life, purity and holiness, cleanliness and refinement, exalt the human condition. . . Even in the physical realm, cleanliness will conduce to spirituality.
Cleanliness drive is something that has touched every Indian.
Africans believed that the woman's bare breast represented God, the circle of life and the moral cleanliness of human beings.
The doctrines of religion are resolved into carefulness; carefulness into vigorousness; vigorousness into guiltlessness; guiltlessness into abstemiousness; abstemiousness into cleanliness; cleanliness into godliness.
What really does work to increase the feeling of having a home and its comforts is housekeeping. Housekeeping creates cleanliness, order, regularity, beauty, the conditions for health and safety, and a good place to do and feel all the things you wish and need to do and feel in your home. Whether you live alone or with a spouse, parents, and ten children, it is your housekeeping that makes your home alive, that turns it into a small society in its own right, a vital place with its own ways and rhythms, the place where you can be more yourself than you can be anywhere else.
Cleanliness becomes more important when godliness is unlikely.
I'll follow, as they say, for reward. He that rewards me, God reward him. If I do grow great, I'll grow less; for I'll purge, and leave sack, and live cleanly, as a nobleman should do.
Cleanliness is next to fordliness.
I'm clean, I've always been clean.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
No one really likes Switzerland, except those who prefer cleanliness to life.
Krishna insisted on outer cleanliness and inner cleansing. Clean clothes and clean minds are an ideal combination.
[Benjamin Franklin]identified thirteen virtues he wanted to cultivate--temperance, silence, order, resolution, frugality, industry, sincerity, justice, moderation, cleanliness, tranquility, chastity and humility--and made a chart with those virtues plotted against the days of the week. Each day, Franklin would score himself on whether he practiced those thirteen virtues.
Certainly this is a duty, not a sin. "Cleanliness is indeed next to godliness.
It's in the homes of spiteful old widows that one finds such cleanliness.
Cleanliness is not next to godliness nowadays, for cleanliness is made an essential and godliness is regarded as an offence.
To keep the air fresh among words is the secret of verbal cleanliness.
Cleanliness is not next to godliness. It isn't even in the same neighborhood.