“Red lips are not so red/ As the stained stones kissed by the English dead.”
Wilfred Owen
“God, who foresaw your tribulation, has specially armed you to go through it, not without pain but without stain”
C.S. Lewis
“'Theocracy' has always been the synonym for a bleak and narrow, if not a fierce and blood-stained tyranny”
William Archer
“stinking from smoked salmon and covered in grass stains from playing in the park, (they) are not going away.”
Jerry Seinfeld
“It left a stain on the psyche of black Pittsburgh. You can never drive on Route 51 and not think of it.”
Tim Stevens
“Leave not a stain in thine honour.”
Bible
“Roses have thorns, and silver fountains mud;Clouds and eclipses stain both moon and sun,And loathsome canker lies in sweetest bud.All men make faults.”
William Shakespeare