Best Garments Quotes
226 Garments quotes by 182 unique authors
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Stephen prayed for his persecutors, who had not been able even to listen to the Name of Christ, when he said of those very men…
— Ambrose
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I want to put a soul in a garment. I don't want my clothes to be perfect, because human beings are not perfect.
— Ann Demeulemeester
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History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Come, fill the Cup, and in the Fire of Spring The Winter Garment of Repentance fling: The Bird of Time has but a little way…
— Omar Khayyam
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Each morning at Holy Mass, the Bread of Life will help the body as well as the soul, if we have faith. If we but…
— Unknown Author
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Each of us embodies, in a particular tale and clothed in the garments of time & place, universal truth and everlasting life.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Nature is the living, visible garment of God.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Bare skin is the one and only right criterion for receiving water's gracious acceptance or any acceptance whatsoever from that element. But Pliny also seems…
— Janet Lembke
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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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The Holy Ghost converts [us] from carnality to spirituality. It cleanses, heals, and purifies the soul. . . . . Faith in the Lord Jesus…
— Marion G. Romney
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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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Death and sorrow will be the companions of our journey; hardship our garment; constancy and valor our only shield. We must be united, we must…
— Winston Churchill
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Written forms obscure our view of language. They are not so much a garment as a disguise.
— Ferdinand de Saussure
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There is no alleviation for the sufferings of mankind except veracity of thought and of action, and the resolute facing of the world as it…
— Thomas Huxley
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We are all tied together in a garment of mutual destiny,
— Hill Harper
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No man is esteemed for colorful garments except by fools and women.
— Walter Raleigh
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Outward simplicity befits ordinary men, like a garment made to measure for them; but it serves as an adornment to those who have filled their…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Identity would seem to be the garment with which one covers the nakedness of the self, in which case, it is best that the garment…
— James A. Baldwin
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Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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The problem of what to wear while lolling about the house on a Sunday afternoon is becoming more and more acute as the fashions in…
— Robert Benchley
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Gold, silver, jewels, purple garments, houses built of marble, groomed estates, pious paintings, caparisoned steeds, and other things of this kind offer a mutable and…
— Petrarch
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Why it is that a garment which is honestly attractive in, say, 1910 should be honestly ridiculous a few years later and honestly charming again…
— Margery Allingham
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Whether we be Italians or Frenchmen, misery concerns us all. Ever since history has been written, ever since philosophy has meditated, misery has been the…
— Victor Hugo
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Exercise is a pastime only for those who are already slender and physically fit. It just isn't so much fun when you have a marked…
— Christopher Hitchens
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When talking about marriage, Allah says your spouses are garments for you. A garment may or may not fit perfectly-but either way, it covers imperfections,…
— Yasmin Mogahed
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