Cloth Quotes

171 Cloth quotes by 159 unique authors

Crown and cloth maken no priest, nor emperor's bishop with his words, but power that crist giveth; and thus by life have been priests known. — John Wycliffe
The bulletproof vest--'bullet resistant,' technically--is made of two double panels of a synthetic material called Kevlar, inside a cloth carrier that holds it around your… — Edward Conlon
Dear Night! this world's defeat; The stop to busy fools; care's check and curb; The day of spirits; my soul's calm retreat Which none disturb!… — Henry Vaughan
To know the self as the only reality and all else as temporal and transient is freedom, peace and joy. It is all very simple.… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Knowing is a veneer out minds create and lay over the landscape like a painter's drop cloth set upon a forest floor. Its uniformity protects… — Greg Kramer
I separated the joints, the arm joints, the leg joints, and had to do two boilings. I think I used four boxes of Soilex for… — Jeffrey Dahmer
We stink more of the world than we stink of sack cloth and ashes. A lot of contemporary churches today would feel more at home… — Nicky Cruz
I culled poetry from odors, sounds, faces, and ordinary events occurring around me. Breezes bulged me as if I were cloth; sounds nicked their marks… — Jimmy Santiago Baca
We should render thanks to God for having produced this temporal light, which is the smile of heaven and joy of the world, spreading it… — Nicolas Caussin
The gorgeous breathlessness and thrilling pulse -- those are sensations that the years have layered on top of the initial emptiness, like sheet after sheet… — Unknown Author
We can only connect the dots we collect, which makes everything you write about you... your connections are the thread that you weave into the… — Amanda Palmer
There is no beauty in the finest cloth if it makes hunger and unhappiness. — Mahatma Gandhi
She has never messed up a single take yet. Recently I was in a scene and there was a table covered with a cloth. When… — Jack Lemmon
Catastrophe is the essence of the spiritual path, a series of breakdowns allowing us to discover the threads that weave all of life into a… — Joan Halifax
Home they brought her warrior dead: She nor swooned, nor uttered cry: All her maidens, watching, said, 'She must weep or she will die.' Then… — Colleen Houck
Everything can draw inspiration: a vintage cloth, a book, a street-when I was in Japan, I was deeply inspired by Japanese pharmacies. — Renzo Rosso
I tell young people that the greatest paintings in museums are made with minerals mixed in oil smeared on cloth with the hair from the… — James Rosenquist
I think, on a personal level, everybody, when you go through the checkout line after you get your groceries and they say, 'Paper or plastic?'… — Woody Harrelson
I don't know that I'm going to entirely do cloth diapers. I'd like to be ambitious about it, but in all honesty, I can't say… — Lisa Ling
You've got to figure out which end of the needle you're gon' be, the one that's fastened to the thread or the end that pierces… — Sue Monk Kidd
In a world of intrusive technology, we must engage in a kind of struggle if we wish to sustain moments of solitude. E-reading opens the… — Mohsin Hamid
LINEN, n. "A kind of cloth the making of which, when made of hemp, entails a great waste of hemp." — Ambrose Bierce
Fo lo, the gentil kind of the lioun! For when a flye offendeth him or byteth, He with his tayl awey the flye smyteth Al… — Geoffrey Chaucer
Luxury lives in the finer details. It's a cloth napkin at a dinner table. It's a mint on your pillow before bed. — Iggy Azalea
A pair of jaybirds came up from nowhere, whirled up on the blast like gaudy scraps of cloth or paper and lodged in the mulberries,… — William Faulkner

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