Clothes Quotes
2764 Clothes quotes by 1817 unique authors
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What is outside yourself does not convey much worth; Clothes do not make the man, the saddle not the horse.
— Angelus Silesius
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Our skin is provided as adequately as theirs with endurance against the assaults of the weather: witness so many nations who have not yet tried…
— Michel de Montaigne
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This was life! Ah, how he loved it! Civilization held nothing like this in its narrow and circumscribed sphere, hemmed in by restrictions and conventionalities.…
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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By now I was utterly deprogrammed. I walked along naked usually, clothes being not only putrid but unnecessary. My skin had been baked a deep…
— Robyn Davidson
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Freed from the pressure of haste, the tyranny of film, and now the restraint of clothes, I found myself looking more closely at what went…
— Colin Fletcher
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In the first weeks I had occasionally worn clothes in the morning before the sun began its ascent, but very soon I abandoned this habit,…
— Lucy Irvine
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The waves most washed me off the raft sometimes, but I hadn't any clothes on, and didn't mind.
— Mark Twain
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Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful. And though you seek in garments the freedom of privacy, you may…
— Khalil Gibran
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Why should we be startled by death? Life is a constant putting off of the mortal coil - coat, cuticle, flesh and bones, all old…
— Henry David Thoreau
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To write the true natural history of the world, we should need to be able to follow it from within. It would thus appear no…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Climate experts say we should tell villagers in developing countries to reduce the amount of cooking smoke they generate to help fix global warming. You…
— Jay Leno
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Patience serves us against insults precisely as clothes do against the cold. For if you multiply your garments as the cold increases, that cold cannot…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Every ordinary thing in your life is a word of God's love: your home, your work, the clothes you wear, the air you breathe, the…
— Caryll Houselander
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If we approach with faith, we too will see Jesus... for the Eucharistic table takes the place of the crib. Here the Body of the…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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If we judged by realities we should give honor not to the rich for the fine clothes they wear but to the poor who are…
— Odo of Cluny
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Place your clothes and weapons where you can find them in the dark.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Lots of people think they're charitable if they give away their old clothes and things they don't want.
— Myrtle Reed
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Comparing objects like cars, houses, clothes, and defining life according to those comparisons, instead of trying to discover the real reason for being alive.
— Paulo Coelho
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The sport of skiing consists of wearing three thousand dollars worth of clothes and equipment and driving two hundred miles in the snow in order…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I would not rob you of your food or your clothes or your umbrella, but if I caught your German out I would take it.…
— Mark Twain
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