Mud quotes
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"Politicians must set their aims for the high ground and according to our various leanings, Democratic, Republican, Independent, we will follow. Politicians must be told if they continue to sink into the mud of obscenity, they will proceed alone."
"I was some of the mud that got to sit up and look around. Lucky me, lucky mud."
"Come, therefore, and let us fling mud at them!"
"When you're sharing a mud hole with a wildebeest derriere in sub-Saharan Africa, that's a living hell."
"No mud can soil us but the mud we throw."
"Even mud gives the illusion of depth."
"Mud, raised by hurricanes, wells up in the noblest and purest of hearts."
"I'll be wearing my high heels, even if I'm up to my knees in mud"
"Unless we believe in the hero, what is there To believe? Incisive what, the fellow Of what good. Devise. Make him of mud."
"I still smile it's not worth the trouble any more for a long time now it's not been worth the trouble the tongue spring goes into the mud I stay like this not thirsty any more the tongue goes back into the mouth it closes it has to make a straight line now it's done I've made the image."
"Listening to it was like having a mud-slimed piece of silk drawn lightly back and forth across her face."
"I washed mud off of mud."
"Who can wait in stillness while the mud settles?"
"Who can wait quietly until the mud settles? Who can remain still until the moment of action?"
"At night I closed my eyes and saw my bones threading the mud of my grave."
"We must not stay as we are, doing always what was done last time; or we shall stick in the mud."
"Writing in English is like throwing mud at a wall."
"I don't want to dive into that mud slide, which is what I consider the literary process."
"What memories for mud to have."
