Covered Quotes
771 Covered quotes by 641 unique authors
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Husband and wife are like the two equal parts of a soybean. If the two parts are put under the earth separately, they will not…
— Baba Hari Dass
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Following Emporer Nero's command, "Let the Christians be exterminated!:" . . . they [the Christians] were made the subjects of sport; they were covered with…
— Tacitus
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If we are to reach real peace in this world and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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It is better that the truth be known than that scandal be covered up.
— Saint Augustine
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It looked like the world was covered in a cobbler crust of brown sugar and cinnamon.
— Sarah Addison Allen
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We discover a new world every time we see the earth again after it has been covered for a season with snow.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Emotions, in my experience aren't covered by single words. I don't believe in "sadness," "joy," or "regret." I'd like to have at my disposal complicated…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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The great strength of our Order lies in its concealment; let it never appear in any place in its own name but always covered by…
— Adam Weishaupt
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I grew up like Athena—covered with playing cards instead of armor—and, at the age of seven, materialized on a TV show, doing magic.
— Ricky Jay
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The true colour of life is the colour of the body, the colour of the covered red, the implicit and not explicit red of the…
— Alice Meynell
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I've got five kids and I'm married, Tommy's got two kids and he's been married, Vince just got married again, Mick's out of a relationship,…
— Nikki Sixx
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My dead and wounded were nearly as great in number as those still on duty. They literally covered the ground. The blood stood in puddles…
— William C. Oates
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Here's a good gag if you go swimming in a swamp and when you come out you're all covered with leeches. Just say, "Hey, has…
— Jack Handey
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There are some facts that will never change. One fact is that you are forgiven. If you are in Christ, when he sees you, your…
— Max Lucado
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Widely spaced earth-sheltered towns offer sweeping views over the plains. High-speed trains link the communities. Food is grown in the region. Bikeways are everywhere. Nonpolluting…
— Malcolm Wells
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I was still too weak to understand his chess ideas at that time but I remember being covered in smoke.
— Alexei Shirov
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The meals were served in a large hall, in which Moctezuma was accustomed to eat, and the dishes quite filled the room, which was covered…
— Hernando Cortes
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Oh, that dog! Ever hear of a German Shepherd that bites its nails? Barks with a lisp? You say, "Attack!" And he has one. All…
— Phyllis Diller
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Housetops were covered with 'gazers'; all wharves that offered a view were jammed with people ... As British officers happily reminded one another, it was…
— David McCullough
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The window to the world can be covered by a newspaper.
— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
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