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wash out

«Perhaps our eyes need to be washed by our tears once in a while, so that we can see Life with a clearer view again.»
«Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.»
«The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it»
«Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.»
«Sex is like washing your face - just something you do because you have to. Sex without love is absolutely ridiculous. Sex follows love, it never precedes it.»
«After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands»
«Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.»
«The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.»
«I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art.»