ODOR
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I counted two-and-seventy stenches,
All well defined, and several stinks.—COLERIDGE, Cologne
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There is nothing like an odour to stir memories.—WILLIAM MCFEE, The Market
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To stink like a pole-cat.—Proverb
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The rankest compound of villainous smell that ever offended nostril.—SHAKESPEARE, The Merry Wives of Windsor
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Eat no onions nor garlic, for we are to utter sweet breath.—SHAKESPEARE, A Midsummer-Night's Dream
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A very ancient and fish-like smell.—SHAKESPEARE, The Tempest
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Odours, when sweet violets sicken,
Live within the sense they quicken.—SHELLEY, Music, When Soft Voices Die
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There is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted.—THOREAU, Walden
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