Best Garments Quotations
226 Garments quotes by 182 unique authors
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Fashion is the most intense expression of the phenomenon of neomania, which has grown ever since the birth of capitalism. Neomania assumes that purchasing the…
— Stephen Bayley
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Life is a garment we continuously alter, but which never seems to fit.
— David McCord
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Every morning you put on your clothes to cover your nakedness and protect your body from inclement weather. Why don't you also clothe your soul…
— Saint Augustine
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The lunatic fringe is more like a Spanish shawl, where the fringe makes up the entire garment.
— Aldous Huxley
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The mathematician may be compared to a designer of garments, who is utterly oblivious of the creatures whom his garments may fit. To be sure,…
— George Dantzig
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Africa, help me to go home, carry me like an aged child in your arms. Undress me and wash me. Strip me of all of…
— Aime Cesaire
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Speaking of the murder of the younger Hanan, and other eminent nobles and hierarchs, Josephus says, "I cannot but think that it was because God…
— Frederic Farrar
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She comes by night, in fearsome flight, in garments black as pitch, the queen of doom upon her broom, the wild and wicked witch.
— Jack Prelutsky
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If you put on more garments, the cold cannot reach you. Similarly, increase your patience and concentration and even great injuries cannot vex your mind.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Impurities are constantly and imperceptibly passing from the body, through the pores, and if the surface of the skin is not kept in a healthy…
— Ellen G. White
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Constant travel brings old age upon a man; a horse becomes old by being constantly tied up; lack of sexual contact with her husband brings…
— Chanakya
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One who not merely beholds the outward shows of things, but catches a glimpse of the soul that looks out of them, whose garment and…
— George MacDonald
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There are no garments. There's no undressing now. There's nothing at all.
— Mooji
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In the cabaret of globalization, the state shows itself as a table dancer that strips off everything until it is left with only the minimum…
— Subcomandante Marcos
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Remember - the fault is in the garment, certainly not the girl. There is nothing whatsoever wrong with the shape of her. Some designers cut…
— S. Bear Bergman
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A new world will be won not by those who stand at a distance with their arms folded, but by those who are in the…
— Nelson Mandela
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The body is a sacred garment. It's your first and last garment; it is what you enter life in and what you depart life with,…
— Martha Graham
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Love has a hem to her garment that reaches to the very dust. It sweeps the stains from the streets and lanes, and because it…
— Mother Teresa
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Autumn clouds, vague and obscure; The evening, lonely and chill. I felt the dampness on my garments, But saw no spot, and heard no sound…
— Bai Juyi
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There are men who practice Titiksha, and succeed in it. There are men who sleep on the banks of the Ganga in the midsummer sun…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Know then that the body is merely a garment. Go seek the wearer, not the cloak.
— Rumi
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It is never worth while to make rents in a garment for the sake of mending them? Nor to create doubts in order to show…
— Charles Spurgeon
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If we really believed that those who are gone from us were as truly alive as ourselves, we could not invest the subject with such…
— Lydia M. Child
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Being sexy is not about what's on show, it's all about suggestion, or insinuation. I'm interested in the way a garment hangs on a woman's…
— Francisco Costa
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The likeness of Your Church, O Lord, is that woman who went behind and touched the hem of Your garment, saying within herself: 'If I…
— Ambrose
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