1.
Pathos, piety, courage, they exist, but are identical, and so is filth. Everything exists, nothing has value.
E. M. Forster
2.
I stopped making movies because I don't like taking my clothes off. Maybe it's realism, but in my opinion, it's utter filth.
Debbie Reynolds
3.
Let him go, you filth! Let him go! You will not touch him again!
J. R. R. Tolkien
4.
Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile; Filths savour but themselves.
William Shakespeare
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No erotic work of art is filth if it is artistically significant; it is only turned into filth through the beholder if he is filthy.
Egon Schiele
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Truly, this vice is never to be compared with any other vice because it surpasses the enormity of all vices.... It defiles everything, stains everything, pollutes everything. And as for itself, it permits nothing pure, nothing clean, nothing other than filth.
Peter Damian
7.
You can't listen to all that language and filth without it affecting you
C. Delores Tucker
8.
To him who has nothing it is forbidden not to relish filth.
Samuel Beckett
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Jesus Lord, kind Pelican, Cleanse my filth with Thy blood, One drop of which can save The whole world from all its sin
Thomas Aquinas
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Let him who is not come to logic be plagued with continuous and everlasting filth
John of Salisbury
11.
Let me pose you a question. Can farm-raised salmon be organic when its feed has nothing to do with its natural diet, even if the feed itself is supposedly organic, and the fish themselves are packed tightly in pens, swimming in their own filth?
Mark Bittman
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Filth, I'm glad to say, is in the mind of the beholder. When correctly viewed, everything is lewd.
Tom Lehrer
15.
Bad conduct soils the finest ornament more than filth.
Plautus
16.
Science burrows its insulted head in the filth of slaughterous inventions.
Winston Churchill
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Persons who undertake to pry into, or cleanse out all the filth of a common sewer, either cannot have very nice noses, or will soon lose them.
William Hazlitt
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I want nothing to do with any religion concerned with keeping the masses satisfied to live in hunger, filth, and ignorance.
Jawaharlal Nehru
21.
The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers.
George Herbert
22.
I instinctively try to protect people from filth.
Tony Abbott
23.
There will be a quick rash of hairy American filth, but it shouldn't threaten the existence of decent, serious British filth.
John Osborne
24.
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner (for filth).
George Herbert
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Sirius — it’s me . . . it’s Peter . . . your friend . . . you wouldn’t . . .” Black kicked out and Pettigrew recoiled. “There’s enough filth on my robes without you touching them,” said Black.
J. K. Rowling
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British society has never been cleansed of the filth of imperialism.
Salman Rushdie
28.
One had better put on gloves before handling the New Testament. The presence of so much filth makes it highly advisable.
Friedrich Nietzsche
29.
[Ecstasy] had its flaws, but again it was shot on a low budget, and they did well. It's not in the same league as Filth.
Irvine Welsh