Nothing fans me into such a state of peaceful mental somnambulance as the intellectual antics of a person who displays his learning,… — Corra May Harris Copy Share Image
Gold, silver, jewels, purple garments, houses built of marble, groomed estates, pious paintings, caparisoned steeds, and other things of this kind offer… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
Whether we be Italians or Frenchmen, misery concerns us all. Ever since history has been written, ever since philosophy has meditated, misery… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Stephen prayed for his persecutors, who had not been able even to listen to the Name of Christ, when he said of… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
Craft takes time, and therefore it is luxury. You cannot do an amazingly well-made garment without taking time—not just the time it… — Isabel Toledo Copy Share Image
As I accepted the change of the golden hair of my childhood to the reddish-brown hair of my youth without regret, so… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
You are doing God's work. You are doing it wonderfully well. He is blessing you, and He will bless you, --even--no, -especially--when… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
If you want to conquer lust for wealth, love selflessness and sparing way of life. If you want to conquer anger, develop… — Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov Copy Share Image
And wilt thou have me fashion into speech The love I bear thee, finding words enough, And hold the torch out, while… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
In spite of our sinfulness, in spite of the darkness surrounding our souls, the Grace of the Holy Spirit, conferred by baptism… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Tis not the robe or garment I affect; For who would marry with a suit of clothes? — John Heywood Copy Share Image
“It's time to shop high heels if your fiance kisses you on the forehead.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Truth ... Is a breath, a wind, A shadow, a phantom; Long have I pursued it, But never have I touched The… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal's gate. — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Thought is a garment and the soul's a bride That cannot in that trash and tinsel hide: Hatred of God may bring… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Know then that the body is merely a garment. Go seek the wearer, not the cloak. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Man's experience is indeed a seamless garment, no part of which can be separated from the rest. — Cleanth Brooks Copy Share Image
Indian-styled garments are very popular in the U.S., especially in areas near the beach, like Hawaii and Los Angeles. — Maggie Grace Copy Share Image
Why do we put suits in a garment bag and put garments in a suitcase? — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
Mind is the master weaver, both of the inner garment of character and the outer garment of circumstance. — James Allen Copy Share Image
Fine music without devotion is but a splendid garment upon a corpse. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
A long past vividly remembered is like a heavy garment that clings to your limbs when you would run. — Mary Antin Copy Share Image
Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor; for 'tis the mind that makes the body rich — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Lavish thousands of dollars on your baby clothes, and after all the child is prettiest when every garment is laid aside. That… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
And there are loners in rural communities who, at the equinox, are said to don new garments and stroll down to the… — Louis Aragon Copy Share Image
If I call it pain, and try to touch it With my hands, my own life, It lies still and the music… — Tracy K. Smith Copy Share Image
Every day our garments become more assimilated to ourselves, receiving the impress of the wearer's character, until we hesitate tolay them aside… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
No part of the world can be truly understood without a knowledge of its garment of vegetation, for this determines not only… — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
When I look at the five thousand garments and then all this music hall work, I ask myself how I could have… — Yves Saint Laurent Copy Share Image
In the cabaret of globalization, the state shows itself as a table dancer that strips off everything until it is left with… — Subcomandante Marcos Copy Share Image
Sculptors are obliged to follow the manners of the painters, and to make many ample folds, which are unsufferable hardness, and more… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
[On Kay Strozzi in The Silent Witness:] Miss Strozzi ... had the temerity to wear as truly horrible a gown as ever… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
His touch both consoles and devastates me; I feel my heart pulse, then wither, naked as a stone on the roaring mattress… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
To switch lads and lassies from quickie ceremonies back to the catered works in to-be-worm-only-once white dresses, the [wedding] garment producers have… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
I think there is some resistance when people talk about ethical fashion, and a tendency to panic that if you're bringing a… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
Know that you are God's beautiful child, always in God's hands. Accept God... accept God's protection... there is really no problem to… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
I think we need leadership that can gently and with affection remind us of what we Americans mostly agree upon: civility, kindness,… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Truth is one of the realities covered in the eclectic religion of our fathers by the idea of God. Awe very properly… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Like most manic depressives, some of my symptoms included racing thoughts that I simply had to act upon - flying from New… — Andy Behrman Copy Share Image
many lesbians were so far in the closet they were in danger of being mistaken for garment bags. — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image