Capitalism attacks and destroys all the finer sentiments of the human heart; it ruthlessly sweeps away old traditions and ideas opposed to its progress, and it exploits and corrupts those things once held sacred.
Daniel De Leon

Confession of errors is like a broom which sweeps away the dirt and leaves the surface brighter and clearer. I feel stronger for confession.
Mahatma Gandhi

In everyone there sleeps. A sense of life lived according to love. To some it means the difference they could make. By loving others, but across most it sweeps. As all they might have done had they been loved. That nothing cures.
Philip Larkin

It's the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance, sweeps away all obstacles.
Claude M. Bristol

Laughter is the brush that sweeps away the cobwebs of your heart.
Mort Walker

The stream of time sweeps away errors, and leaves the truth for the inheritance of humanity.
Georg Brandes

The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.
Enid Bagnold

When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Would not the child's heart break in despair when the first cold storm of the world sweeps over it, if the warm sunlight of love from the eyes of mother and father did not shine upon him like the soft reflection of divine light and love?
Max Muller