Cloak Quotes
169 quotes by 140 authors
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Because that's the thing about depression. When I feel it deeply, I don't want to let it go. It becomes a comfort. I want to…
— Stephanie Perkins
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I beg of you, you who could and should be bearing and rearing a family: Wives, come home from the typewriter, the laundry, the nursing,…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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Remember: The best deceivers do everything they can to cloak their roguish qualities. They cultivate an air of honesty in one area to disguise their…
— Robert Greene
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I will but confess the sins of my green cloak to my grey friar's frock, and all shall be well again.
— Walter Scott
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Our way of living together in America is a strong but delicate fabric. It is made up of many threads. It has been woven over…
— Wendell Willkie
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Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice . . .…
— Georges Bizet
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Let us prize our freedom; but not use our liberty for a cloak of maliciousness
— Jonathan Mayhew
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Irish tory employers hid[e] their sweatshops behind orange flags, and Irish home rule landlords us[e] the green sunburst of Erin to cloak their rack-renting in…
— James Connolly
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I'm just a butterfly, a mourning cloak, sealed inside a cocoon with blnd eyes and stiky wings. And suddenly I wonder if the cocoons sometimes…
— Ally Condie
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This is our most complete record by far. A Hundred Million Suns sounds like the marriage of everything we learned from the Jeepster years and…
— Gary Lightbody
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If political correctness has achieved one thing, it’s that it has made the Conservative party cloak their inherent racism behind more creative language
— Stewart Lee
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You have yearned to have my affection cloak your delicate spirit, accept the pretense of my craving to consume your soul as a symptom of…
— Philip the Apostle
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If a serious statement is defined as one that may be made in terms of waking life, poetry will never rise to the level of…
— Johan Huizinga
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What does this patch-sewing mean you ask? Eating and drinking. The heavy cloak of the body is always getting torn. You patch it with food…
— Unknown Author
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I didn’t think any biography could do justice to one of the few honest-to-goodness geniuses of our time, a walking paradox who wore a cloak…
— Otto Penzler
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To you who hear I say, love your enemies,do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you,pray for those who mistreat you.To…
— Luke the Evangelist
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Being beautiful is not in the way you dress nor on the pigments you put in your face. Being beautiful is being simple.All girls are…
— Galileo Galilei
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I came to serve you at the age of 28 and now I have not a hair on me that is not white, and my…
— Christopher Columbus
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I can see lights in the distance trembling in the dark cloak of night Candles and lanterns are dancing, dancing a waltz on All Souls…
— Loreena McKennitt
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I see more people taking on the cloak of accountability, more people tiring of the blame game. If we are all connected and our actions…
— Jane Siberry
Who Wrote These Cloak Quotes
140 authors contributed a total of 169 Cloak Quotes, led by these top contributors: