Raiment Quotes

27 quotes by 21 authors

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
Christ is our hope, our cleansing and santification, our resurrection, life and repose. He alone is what we all need, and therefore, the Orthodox Church… — John of Kronstadt
Why multiply instances? It is written, the Heavens and the Earth shall fade away like a Vesture; which indeed they are: the Time-vesture of the… — Thomas Carlyle
He's truly valiant that can wisely suffer The worst that man can breathe, and make his wrongs His outsides, to wear them like his raiment,… — William Shakespeare
Seeing is believing, and if an American success is to count for anything in the world it must be clothed in the raiment of property.… — Lewis H. Lapham
And if there come the singers, and the dancers and the flute players - buy of their gifts also. For they too are gatherers of… — Khalil Gibran
Eight hours daily labour is enough for any human being, and under proper arrangements sufficient to afford an ample supply of food, raiment and shelter,… — Robert Owen
Earth, thou great footstool of our God, who reigns on high; thou fruitful source of all our raiment, life, and food; our house, our parent,… — Isaac Watts
I never thought much about flowers until I made the close acquaintance of a man who knew all about them. You would have thought that… — Lloyd C. Douglas
We want no revolution; we want the brotherhood of men. We want men to love one another. We want all men to have what is… — Dorothy Day
Prayer is spiritual breathing; when we pray we breathe in the Holy Spirit; praying in the Holy Spirit (Jd. 1:20). Thus, all church prayers are… — John of Kronstadt
If you are fond of dressing elegantly, or when you put on your clothes, think of the incorruptible garment of righteousness in which our souls… — John of Kronstadt
God is nearer to us than any man at every time. He is nearer to me than my raiment, nearer than the air or light,… — John of Kronstadt
Love becomes the deposit of the heart, analogous in all degrees to the 'findings' in a tomb. As in one will be charted the taken… — Djuna Barnes
The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly independent and happy.… — James Madison
There are men that are birds, and their raiment is trembling feathers, for they show their souls to everyone and everything that is ungentle or… — Edward Dahlberg
What woman, however old, has not the bridal-favours and raiment stowed away, and packed in lavender, in the inmost cupboards of her heart? — William Makepeace Thackeray
Sufficient for the day is all that we can enjoy. We cannot eat or drink or wear more than the day's supply of food and… — Charles Spurgeon
Given the diverse raiment life sports, one never knows what the guises of the gods may be. — Stephanie Mills
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

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