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Veils Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- The value of myth is that it takes all the things you know and restores to them the rich significance which has been hidden by…
- Far overhead from beyond the veil of blue sky which hid them the stars sang again; a pure, cold, difficult music. Then there came a…
- The value of the myth is that it takes all the things we know and restores to them the rich significance which has been hidden…
- We can ignore even pleasure. But pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts…
More Veils Quotes
- Clouds symbolize the veils that shroud God. — Honore de Balzac
- And one of the things that I learned was you can't generalise at all about a woman in a veil. You can't… — Geraldine Brooks
- Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults. — Lord Chesterfield
- Do not judge men by mere appearances; for the light laughter that bubbles on the lip often mantles over the depths of… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
- The object of geometry in all its measuring and computing, is to ascertain with exactness the plan of the great Geometer, to… — Benjamin Peirce
- Self is the opaque veil that hides the Face of God from us. It can be removed only in spiritual experience, never… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
- He who reads the Bible in translation is like a man who kisses his bride through a veil. — Unknown Author
- "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God." This sentence alone would save mankind if all books and prophets… — Swami Vivekananda
- Language, if it throws a veil over our ideas, adds a softness and refinement to them, like that which the atmosphere gives… — William Hazlitt
- When the mind is full of memories and preoccupied by the future, it misses the freshness of the present moment. In this… — Matthieu Ricard
- Thought cannot avoid the ethical or reverence and love for all life. It will abandon the old confined systems of ethics and… — Albert Schweitzer
- When one tears away the veils and shows them naked, people's souls give off such a pungent smell of decay. — Octave Mirbeau