Shrouds Quotes

19 quotes by 15 authors

Every winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps, and… — Charles Kingsley
People rarely win wars, governments rarely lose them. People get killed. Governments moult and regroup, hydra-headed. They use flags first to shrink-wrap people's minds and… — Arundhati Roy
There is also an underlying, less specific fear - what some might call an ontological or existential anxiety - that shrouds our days and seeps… — Jesse Browner
God shrouds himself in mystery so He can be found by true seekers. — Karen Wheaton
A wise God shrouds the future in obscure darkness. — Horace
I remember what it was like to grow up in the South in the 1960s and 1970s. Discrimination isnâ€™t something thatâ€™s easy to oppose. It… — Tim Cook
And the wind plays on those great sonorous harps, the shrouds and masts of ships. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Soft o'er the shrouds aerial whispers breathe, That seemed but zephyrs to the train beneath. — Alexander Pope
A girl's coquetry is of the simplest, she thinks that all is said when the veil is laid aside; a woman's coquetry is endless, she… — Honore de Balzac
You are hard at work madam ," said the man near her. Yes," Answered Madam Defarge ; " I have a good deal to do."… — Charles Dickens
Nationalism of one kind or another was the cause of most of the genocide of the twentieth century. Flags are bits of colored cloth that… — Arundhati Roy
We mustn't claim to stand for our King but then deny Him by living a fleshly existence. Our King's Mighties don't shy away from the… — Eric Ludy
Lips to lips, mouth to mouth, Comes the speaker of the shrouds, Suck in the spirit, speak the words, Let secrets of the dead be… — Yasmine Galenorn
...they come to us, these restless dead, Shrouds woven from the words of men, With trumpets sounding overhead (The walls of hope have grown so… — Mira Grant
Flags are bits of colored cloth that governments use first to shrink-wrap peopleâ€™s brains and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead. When independent-thinking… — Arundhati Roy
The Death Mist is not for helping!" Akhlys shrieked. "It shrouds mortals in misery as their souls pass into the Underworld. It is the very… — Rick Riordan
Flags are bits of colored cloth used first to shrinkwrap people's brains and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead. — Arundhati Roy
Webs are made mostly of spaces. They break easily. They barely exist. They belong to the category of half-things: mist, smoke, shrouds, ghosts, membranes, retinas… — Alice Oswald
Every Winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps, and… — Charles Kingsley

Who Wrote These Shrouds Quotes

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