Veils Quotes
342 Veils quotes by 272 unique authors
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Wish You Were Here So, so you think you can tell Heaven from Hell, Blue skys from pain. Can you tell a green field From…
— Roger Waters
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We plan to lift the veil of secrecy surrounding the preparation of the budget. We also plan to open up the process of government appointments.
— Kim Campbell
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All political power is primarily an illusion. Illusion. Mirrors and blue smoke, beautiful blue smoke rolling over the surface of highly polished mirrors, first a…
— Jimmy Breslin
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One must flee those places where life throbs and seek out lonely spots untouched by human hand in order to lift the magic veil of…
— Guido von List
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You know, a landscape painter's day is delightful. You get up early, at three o'clock in the morning, before sunrise; you go and sit under…
— Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
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What men call knowledge, is the reasoned acceptance of false appearances. Wisdom looks behind the veil and sees.
— Sri Aurobindo
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Oh, treacherous night thou lendest thy ready veil to every treason, and teeming mischief's beneath thy shade.
— Aaron Hill
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I will prove that the world is wrong, by showing what God is...God himself was once as we are now and is an exalted man,…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Self is the opaque veil that hides the face of God from us.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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We are spirits clad in veils.
— Christopher Pearse Cranch
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First yoga deals with health, strength and conquest of the body. Next, it lifts the veil of difference between the body and the mind. Lastly,…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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The veil of money has never been about how much money you have but about how much money has you.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Ah, to think how thin the veil that lies Between the pain of hell and Paradise.
— George William Russell
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Religion blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires.
— Alexander Pope
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Divine Wisdom, intending to detain us some time on earth, has done well to cover with a veil the prospect of the life to come;…
— Madame de Stael
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Life would be very dreary if there were no magic. If the real world were only that veil of tears, I just don't think could…
— Victoria Moran
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This is a good time to ask apologists for the Islamic regime, who degrades Islam? Who imposes stoning, forced marriage of underage girls and flogging…
— Azar Nafisi
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I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree, And a small cabin build there, of clay and wattles made; Nine bean rows will…
— William Butler Yeats
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Threefold are those supreme births of this divine force that is in the world, they are true, they are desirable; he moves there wide-overt within…
— Sri Aurobindo
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My mom used to make my costumes when I was little; she sews a lot. One year, I was a bride and I had a…
— Sasha Pieterse
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You are trying to pierce the veil, to break through the Frisbee so that it doesn't exist, to break through the football so it doesn't…
— Frederick Lenz
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True, I used to see a lot of hope. I saw men tear down the veils behind which the truth had been hidden. But then…
— Ayi Kwei Armah
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A spiritual retreat is medicine for soul starvation. Through silence, solitary practice, and simple living, we begin to fill the empty reservoir. This lifts the…
— David A. Cooper
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Passing the veil does not alter a man; it certainly takes him from the eyes of flesh, but the capacity, the intelligence, the thinking powers,…
— Parley P. Pratt
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All this talk and turmoil and noise and movement and desire is outside of the veil; within the veil is silence and calm and rest.
— Bayazid Bastami
Who Wrote These Veils Quotes
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