Characteristics Quote by Fred Hoyle

Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and…

— Galileo Galilei

“Hypocrites - they wear gorgeous cloaks lined with lead; pretty outside, awful inside; heavy cloaks force them to behave sedately, although seething within; cloak…

— Dante

The garb of religion is the best cloak for power.

— William Hazlitt

As creators, our pursuit of perfection might be misguided, particularly if it comes at the expense of the things that matter.

— Seth Godin

“Perfectionism is a fancy cloak covering anxiety.”

— Sravani Saha Nakhro

“Better and happier those who, recognizing that everything is fictitious, write the novel before someone writes it for them and, like Machiavelli, don courtly…

— Fernando Pessoa

It's the job of intellectuals and writers to cast doubt on perfection.

— Antonio Tabucchi

The perfection of art is to conceal art.

— Quintilian

“Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble.”

— Samuel Johnson

“the best cloaks have innumerable little pockets that I have an irrational and overpowering attraction toward. As”

— Patrick Rothfuss

Some authors write nonsense in a clear style, and others sense in an obscure one; some can reason without being able to persuade, others…

— Charles Caleb Colton

“We are talking about a cloak that really and truly renders the wearer completely invisible, and endures eternally, giving constant and impenetrable concealment, no…

— J.K. Rowling