Adorns Quotes

18 quotes by 16 authors

The boor covers himself, the rich man or the fool adorns himself, and the elegant man gets dressed. — Honore de Balzac
At the time of Holy Communion I sometimes picture my soul under the figure of a little child of three or four years, who at… — Therese of Lisieux
True ornament is not a matter of prettifying externals. It is organic with the structure it adorns, whether a person, a building, or a park.… — Frank Lloyd Wright
Many of the phenomena of Winter are suggestive of an inexpressible tenderness and fragile delicacy. We are accustomed to hear this king described as a… — Henry David Thoreau
... where the Greeks had modesty, we have cant; where they had poetry, we have cant; where they had patriotism, we have cant; where they… — Thomas Love Peacock
To a naturalist nothing is indifferent; the humble moss that creeps upon the stone is equally interesting as the lofty pine which so beautifully adorns… — James Hutton
Indecency in anything spoils it. And modesty in anything adorns it. — Ibn Majah
FOLLY, n. That "gift and faculty divine" whose creative and controlling energy inspires Man's mind, guides his actions and adorns his life. — Ambrose Bierce
Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends. — Robert South
For it is not metres, but a metre-making argument that makes a poem, - a thought so passionate and alive that like the spirit of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Not he that adorns but he that adores makes a divinity. — Baltasar Gracian
Smile may be of different style,but that which adorns the face of a real person is only an honest ONE. — Anuj
Architecture is the art which so disposes and adorns the edifices raised by man, that the sight of them may contribute to his mental health,… — John Ruskin
Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward joy by outward beauty — Rabindranath Tagore
In Europe life retreats out of the cold, and exquisite fireside myths have resultedâ€”Balder, Persephoneâ€”but [in India] the retreat is from the source of life,… — E. M. Forster
Poems On Love Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward joy by outward beauty. Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom. Love is… — Rabindranath Tagore
If I ever find a way direct to your heart without any hurdle I'll never let it go. Because You're so freaking special and Sublime… — Junaid Altaf

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