Veiled Quotes

71 quotes by 65 authors

I'm fascinated by power, especially veiled power. Shadow power. The National Security Agency. The National Reconnaissance Office. Opus Dei. The idea that everything happens for… — Dan Brown
I know that The Other Side, and the spirits who live there, are as real as this earth we live on, and that the only… — Sylvia Browne
The infant periods of most nations are buried in silence or veiled in fable; and the world perhaps has lost but little which it needs… — James Madison
Heaven for me is hidden in a little Host Where Jesus, my Spouse, is veiled for love. I go to that Divine Furnace to draw… — Therese of Lisieux
Penetrate deeply in the secret existence of anyone about you, even of the man or woman whom you count happiest, and you will come upon… — Myrtle Reed
One ship is very much like another and the sea is always the same. In the immutability of their surroundings the foreign shores, the foreign… — Joseph Conrad
When I hear music, it seems to me that all the sins of my life pass slowly by me with veiled faces, lay their hands… — Sidney Lanier
It is unlikely that we will ever see a star being born. Stars are like animals in the wild. We may see the very young,… — Heinz Pagels
The year that Rutherford died (1938 [sic]) there disappeared forever the happy days of free scientific work which gave us such delight in our youth.… — Pyotr Kapitsa
Each time a dancer moves devoutly or a composer faithfully searches the silence for the veiled melodies, eternity is engaged. — Maya Angelou
The snow on the distant mountains was soft and creamy, as if veiled in a faint smoke. — Yasunari Kawabata
Truth is a shining goddess, always veiled, always distant, never wholly approachable, but worthy of all the devotion of which the human spirit is capable. — Bertrand Russell
I may say this is a deluded generation, veiled with ignorance, that tho[ugh] popery and slavery be riding in upon them, do not perceive it;… — Richard Rumbold
Stars are like animals in the wild. We may see the young but never the actual birth, which is a veiled and secret event. — Heinz Pagels
And with each step my heart broke for the person I would never find, the person who'd love me. And then I would remember I… — Denis Johnson
I believe that the levels of taxation advocated by liberals render those taxes a veiled form of theft. 'Give me more than half of your… — Dennis Prager
Bees blew like cake-crumbs through the golden air, white butterflies like sugared wafers, and when it wasn't raining a diamond dust took over which veiled… — Laurie Lee
Personalizatio n wasn't supposed to be a cleverly veiled way to chase prospects around the web, showing them the same spammy ad for the same… — Seth Godin
Freemasonry is 'veiled in allegory and illustrated by symbols' because these are the surest way by which moral and ethical truths may be taught. It… — Carl H. Claudy
Masonry, according to the general acceptation of the term, is an art founded on the principles of geometry, and devoted to the service and convenience… — William Howard Taft

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