Cloaks Quotes

174 Cloaks quotes by 147 unique authors

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
Recognize negativism and inferiority attitudes as enemies - do not try to dress them as your friends. you will be tempted to look upon negativism… — E. Stanley Jones
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
I went to a private arts school. We had to wear cloaks. — Claire Forlani
Whenever we condemn, we cloak the world in pain. — Hugh Prather
Among the several cloudy appellatives which have been commonly employed as cloaks for misgovernment, there is none more conspicuous in this atmosphere of illusion than… — Jeremy Bentham
Long hair is considered bohemian, which may be why I grew it, but I keep it long because I love the way it feels, part… — Marge Piercy
Working-girls, in pairs and groups and swarms, loitered by these windows, choosing their future boudoirs from some resplendent display which included even a man's silk… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
The trouble with magic is that there's too much it just can't fix. When things go wrong, glimpsing junkyard faerie and crows that can turn… — Charles de Lint
I've always liked my clothes, even before I could properly afford them. Clothes for me were never a cloak, a cover. They were how I… — Paul Weller
Many of the ugly pages of American history have been obscured and forgotten. A society is always eager to cover misdeeds with a cloak of… — Martin Luther
I see the beard and cloak, but I don't yet see a philosopher. -Video barbam et pallium; philosophum nondum video — Aulus Gellius
Now blessings light on him that first invented this same sleep. It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak. — Miguel de Cervantes
I hated historical novels with fluttering cloaks. — Jeanette Winterson
The garb of religion is the best cloak for power. — William Hazlitt
The justification for those actions was that we were living in a very hard, predatory, cloak-and-dagger world and that the only way to deal with… — Norman Cousins
The world grows bigger as the light leaves it. There are no boundaries and no landmarks. The trees and the rocks and the anthills begin… — Beryl Markham
Propelled by freedom of faith, gender equality and economic justice for all, India will become a modern nation. Minor blemishes cannot cloak the fact that… — Pranab Mukherjee
Masters of the bluff and masters of the proposition, but the enemy I see wears a cloak of decency. — Bob Dylan
We (soldiers) are like cloaks,-one thinks of us only when it rains. — Maurice de Saxe
Not only our eternal salvation depends upon our willingness and capacity to forgive wrongs committed against us. Our joy and satisfaction in this life, and… — Marion D. Hanks

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