Christian piety annihilates the egoism of the heart; worldly politeness veils and represses it. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I thank the Lord that I may have passed some of the tests, but maybe there will have to be more before… — Harold B. Lee Copy Share Image
Knowledge kills action; action requires the veils of illusion. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Friendship is Love with jewels on, but without either flowers or veil. — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
I do not have a bride gene. I haven't been planning a wedding since I was 3. I never put a sheet… — Niecy Nash Copy Share Image
“The crowd is the veil through which the familiar city beckons to the flâneur as phantasmagoria-now a landscape, now a room.” — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Anacalypsis: An Attempt to Draw Aside the Veil of the Saitic or an Inquiry into the Origin of Languages, Nations and Religions. — Godfrey Higgins Copy Share Image
He that calls a man ungrateful sums up all the veil that a man can be guilty of. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Congress' dynastic politics has shattered the hopes & aspirations of people. Congress hides behind the veil of secularism whenever its governance falters… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I think the one advantage to a failed - recovering, but a pretty broken - economy, and a lot of broken promises,… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
Men, forever tempted to lift the veil of the future-with the aid of computers or horoscopes or the intestines of sacrificial animals-have… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
It's like everybody's sitting there and they have some kind of veil over their face, and they look at each other through… — Wilma Mankiller Copy Share Image
But when the self speaks to the self, who is speaking? The entombed soul, the spirit driven in, in, in to the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The fountain has not played itself out, the Flame still shines, the River still flows, the Spring still bubbles forth, the Light… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
The duende....Where is the duende? Through the empty archway a wind of the spirit enters, blowing insistently over the heads of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I also feel like motherhood, especially, is seen usually in movies with this saintly veil over it. There's something about tipping that… — Kathryn Hahn Copy Share Image
Tomorrow may never come to us. We do not live in tomorrow. We cannot find it in any of our title-deeds. The… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
The East is unfamiliar with those confessions, memoirs, and autobiographies so beloved in the West. There is a clear difference in tonality.… — Paul Evdokimov Copy Share Image
Nay, do not grieve tho' life be full of sadness, Dawn will not veil her spleandor for your grief, Nor spring deny… — Sarojini Naidu Copy Share Image
Louis XVI started to die on June 21st 1791. For his flight tore away the veil of that false constitutional monarchy, and… — Francois Furet Copy Share Image
Madness is the first step towards unselfishness. Be mad and tell us what is behind the veil of "sanity". The purpose of… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
It is a sad mission to cut through and destroy with the scissors of analysis the delicate and iridescent veils with which… — Cesare Lombroso Copy Share Image