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...the wonderful poems interpreting with equal magic the romance of strange lands and times, or the modern soul, naked and unashamed, as if clothed in… — Israel Zangwill
The tendency of liberals is to create bodies of men and women-of all classes-detached from tradition, alienated from religion, and susceptible to mass suggestion-mob rule.… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Virtue, though clothed in a beggar's garb, commands respect. — Friedrich Schiller
Many thoughts are so dependent upon the language in which they are clothed that they would lose half their beauty if otherwise expressed. — John Ruskin
We are so clothed in rationalization and dissemblance that we can recognize but dimly the deep primal impulses that motivate us. — James Ramsey Ullman
Each of us when he appears before his fellows is clothed in a certain dignity. But every man knows what unconfessable things pass within the… — Luigi Pirandello
We have a 'now you see Him, now you don't' God. We have Himself clothed in visions, in dreams, in metaphors, in parables, in the… — Luci Shaw
We are all born naked into this world, but each of us is fully clothed in potential. — Emmitt Smith
Suffice it to say, during the whole long day I came not to the conclusion, even once, that the southern slave, fed, clothed, whipped and… — Solomon Northup
The glory of His Father which our Lord sought above all else on earth is still the object of all His desires in the Blessed… — Peter Julian Eymard
Hypocrisy is oftenest clothed in the garb of religion. — Hosea Ballou
By fools, knaves fatten; by bigots, priests are well clothed; every knave finds a gull. — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
The confidence with which a Sovereign is invested, is solid only when it is sanctioned by the suffrages of the people, who clothed him with… — Napoleon Bonaparte
I found Rome built of bricks; I leave her clothed in marble. — Suetonius
Though the Negroes are fed, clothed, and housed, and though the Irish peasant is starved, naked, and roofless, the bare name of freemen-the lordship over… — Fanny Kemble
I have never loved Fortune, even when she seemed most to love me. I never considered her treasures mine, neither her money, nor her office… — Walter Wangerin
Great things only require to be simply told, for they are spoiled by emphasis; but little things should be clothed in lofty language, as they… — Jean de la Bruyere
If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom. — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
What spirit is so empty and blind, that it cannot recognize the fact that the foot is more noble than the shoe, and skin more… — Michelangelo
If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless. — Moliere
Before I took the veil, I was ornamented for the ceremony, and was clothed in a rich dress belonging to the Convent, which was used… — Maria Monk
Each of us, face to face with other men, is clothed with some sort of dignity, but we know only too well all the unspeakable… — Luigi Pirandello
The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed and educated till it attains… — John Ruskin
Each time, storytellers clothed the naked body of the myth in their own traditions, so that listeners could relate more easily to its deeper meaning. — Joan D. Vinge

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