Robe Quotes

78 quotes by 71 authors

If delight may provoke men's labour, what greater delights is there then to behold the earth as apparelled with plants, as with a robe of… — John Gerard
Like a robe wears out over time and turns to rags, life wears out from day to day, from second to second. — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
I would hope that we would not lose the real objective of our cherished opportunities to serve. That objective, that eternal goal, is the same… — Thomas S. Monson
Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, sober steadfast, and demure, all in a robe of darkest grain, flowing with majestic train. — John Milton
We placed the wreaths upon the splendid granite sarcophagus, and at its feet, and felt that only the earthly robe we loved so much was… — Queen Victoria
How'd we come up with the robe? Was some guy just like, 'Hey, I've got an idea! Why don't we make a coat out of… — Jim Gaffigan
I feel fortunate I have this amazing relationship with so many people in America, because I was in their homes at a very private time… — Joan Lunden
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
I have two favorite songs. My first is called 'Dance of The Robe' and it's a very powerful number where she is feeling the pressure… — Deborah Cox
When Freedom from her mountain-height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there.… — Joseph Rodman Drake
The man who wears the yellow-dyed robe but is not free from stains himself, without self-restraint and integrity, is unworthy of the robe. — Gautama Buddha
If a man's thoughts are muddy, If he is reckless and full of deceit, How can he wear the yellow robe? Whoever is master of… — Gautama Buddha
At the end of each therapy session, I waited for an evaluation, a clinical judgment, some kind of pronouncement on "my condition." I hoped I… — Ken Dornstein
On the hob was a little brass kettle, hissing and boiling; spread upon the floor was a warm, thick rug; before the fire was a… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
Jim Crow is alive and it's dressed in a Brooks Brothers suit, my friend, instead of a white robe. — Myrlie Evers-Williams
In spinning a robe of your own righteousness, before the sun goes down you will find it all unraveled. — Curtis Hutson
I'll be the first to admit that my idea of God is pretty different. I believe in a God with a long white beard, a… — Jack Handey
This fulfils my ambition. I still have my father's robe as Chancellor. I shall be proud to serve you in this splendid office. — Winston Churchill
We ascribe meanings because it is our nature to do so..We can no more see a thing without searching for a meaning than we can… — Kij Johnson
When Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory… — Joseph Rodman Drake

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