Vesture Quotes
13 quotes by 9 authors
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The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of…
— James A. Baldwin
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The beauty of the internal nature cannot be so far concealed by its accidental vesture, but that the spirit of its form shall communicate itself…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Why multiply instances? It is written, the Heavens and the Earth shall fade away like a Vesture; which indeed they are: the Time-vesture of the…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Not simply the righteousness of our Saviour, not simply the beauty of His holiness or the graces of His character, are we to put on…
— Adoniram Judson Gordon
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The rigour of science requires that we distinguish well the undraped figure of Nature itself from the gay-coloured vesture with which we clothe her at…
— Heinrich Hertz
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How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears; soft stillness and…
— William Shakespeare
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What quarrel, what harshness, what unbelief in each other can subsist in the presence of a great calamity, when all the artificial vesture of our…
— George Eliot
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Nature is the time-vesture of God that reveals Him to the wise, and hides him from the foolish.
— Thomas Carlyle
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How can it be other than right to worship the Body of the Lord, all-holy and all-reverend as it is, announced as it was by…
— John of Kronstadt
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He is not the soul of Nature, nor any part of Nature. He inhabits eternity: He dwells in a high and holy place: heaven is…
— C.S. Lewis
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Nature repairs her ravages, but not all. The uptorn trees are not rooted again; the parted hills are left scarred; if there is a new…
— George Eliot
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Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold; There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his…
— William Shakespeare
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The beauty of the internal nature cannot be so far concealed by its accidental vesture, but that the spirit of its form shall communicate itself…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
Who Wrote These Vesture Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 13 Vesture Quotes as follows: