Cloak Quotes

169 Cloak quotes by 140 unique authors

Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice . . .… — Georges Bizet
Let us prize our freedom; but not use our liberty for a cloak of maliciousness — Jonathan Mayhew
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
If the Beautiful One is not inside you, then what is that Light hidden under your cloak? — Unknown Author
For centuries, Europeans dominated the African continent. The white man arrogated to himself the right to rule and to be obeyed by the non-white; his… — Kwame Nkrumah
We do this in order to slow down aggression. We do this to increase the confidence of the brave people of South Vietnam who have… — Lyndon B. Johnson
You can never win when you wear the ugly cloak of self-pity and the sour sound of whining. — Og Mandino
Know then that the body is merely a garment. Go seek the wearer, not the cloak. — Unknown Author
Be surprised at nothing. Let peace and stillness flood through you and envelop you completely in its cloak. Put on the whole armor of love… — Eileen Caddy
I must use these great men's virtues as a cloak for my weakness. — Michel de Montaigne
It is only all too easy to understand the requirements contained in God's Word ('Give all your goods to the poor.' 'If anyone strikes you… — Soren Kierkegaard
Fear is a cloak which old men huddle about their love, as if to keep it warm. — William Wordsworth
Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts,… — Mahatma Gandhi

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