Robe Quotes

78 quotes by 71 authors

But when Bumby nursed, his fist clutching the fabric of my robe, his eyes soft and bottomless and locked on mine, as if I were… — Paula McLain
God never alters the robe of righteousness to fit the man. Rather He alters the man to fit the robe. — John Hagee
Just because a man is dressed in a clean white robe does not mean his heart and hands are clean. Any man who neglects his… — Suzy Kassem
I stood still, a prey to a thousand thoughts, stifled in the robe of the evening. — Henri
I hope that Beyond the Robe helps you to feel closer to the monks and nuns and to better understand their immense potential to provide… — Bobby Sager
O for a summer noon, when light and breeze Sport on the grass, like ripples oâ€™er a lake Alive with freshness! when the full round… — Robert Montgomery
A few days ago Tan Casipo said to me, 'Some people come here with so much dust in their eyes it's unbearable to talk to… — Tim Ward
If there were no falsehood in the world, there would be no doubt, if there were no doubt, there would be no inquiry; if no… — Walter Savage Landor
The robe of flesh wears thin, and with the years God shines through all things. — John Buchan
There is a trend today that would put a new robe on the prodigal son while he is still feeding hogs. Some would put the… — Vance Havner
The dominant and most deep-dyed trait of the journalist is his timorousness. Where the novelist fearlessly plunges into the water of self-exposure, the journalist stands… — Janet Malcolm
There is no evil that does not promise inducements. Avarice promises money; luxury, a varied assortment of pleasures; ambition, a purple robe and applause. Vices… — Seneca the Younger
O, this life Is nobler than attending for a check, Richer than doing nothing for a robe, Prouder than rustling in unpaid-for silk: Such pain… — William Shakespeare
Let arms give place to the robe, and the laurel of the warriors yield to the tongue of the orator. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Tis not the robe or garment I affect; For who would marry with a suit of clothes? — John Heywood
Raffael's drapery is the assistant of character, in Michelangelo it envelopes grandeur; it is in Reubens the ponderous robe of pomp. — Henry Fuseli
The cloven-foot of self-interest was now and then to be seen aneath the robe of public principle. — John Galt
Death is the waiting-room where we robe ourselves for immortality. — Charles Spurgeon
If your path had been smooth, you would have depended upon your own surefootedness; but God roughened the path, so you have to take hold… — Thomas De Witt Talmage
The wrap dress is the most traditional form of dressing: It's like a robe, it's like a kimono, it's like a toga. It doesn't have… — Diane von Furstenberg

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