Armor Quote by George MacDonald Download Open image “But there is no veil like light--no adamantine armor against hurt like the truth.” — George MacDonald ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Armor Hurt Light Truth Veils
When we have built up armor against all the bad things we think might happen in the world, we have a false sense of… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
The armour of falsehood is subtly wrought out of darkness, and hides a man not only from others, but from his own soul. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The veil which covers the face of futurity is woven by the hand of mercy. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
The trouble with putting armor on is that, while it protects you from pain, it also protects you from pleasure. — Celeste Holm Copy Share Image
Sometimes you don't really need armor to feel protected. Sometimes maybe you need just a chiffon dress to hug you. — Alber Elbaz Copy Share Image
There are truths that shield themselves behind veils, and are best spoken by implication. Even the sun veils himself in his own rays to… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
The veils have become very thin and we are now able to access a large part of our sacredness - and we are utilizing… — Christine McCormick Day Copy Share Image
The strongest guard is placed at the gateway to nothing. Maybe because the condition of emptiness is too shameful to be divulged. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“It is extremely important for us to understand that within the veil all is Spirit. Within the veil we shall abide under the shadow… — Anthony B. Powell Copy Share Image
“No revelation can be other than partial. If for true revelation a man must be told all the truth, then farewell to revelation; yea,… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
In low theologies, hell is invariably the deepest truth, and the love of God is not so deep as hell. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
The region belonging to the pure intellect is straitened: the imagination labours to extend its territories, to give it room. She sweeps across the… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Come, then, affliction, if my Father wills, and be my frowning friend. A friend that frowns is better than a smiling enemy. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Ah, what is it we send up thither, where our thoughts are either a dissonance or a sweetness and a grace? — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
You must learn to be strong in the dark as well as in the day, else you will always be only half brave. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Few delights can equal the mere presence of one whom we trust utterly.” — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“You have tasted of death now,” said the old man. “Is it good?” “It is good,” said Mossy. “It is better than life.” “No,”… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“I wish I had [made that song]. No, I don't That would be to take it from somebody else. But it's mine for all… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
We will make sure our troops have all that is necessary to complete their missions. That's why I went to the Congress last September… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
My grandmother had six kids - one died as an infant - and she was dirt-poor, and all her kids got an education. And… — Lucy Alibar Copy Share Image
It's a question of dropping the armor and getting up and doing the work you want to do. And film at first is frightening… — Ann Dowd Copy Share Image
She looked at me. "What? Is there something wrong with my idea?" "It's not very heroic," I said dismissively. "I was expecting something with… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
In any story, the villain is the catalyst. The hero's not a person who will bend the rules or show the cracks in his… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
He shone all over. Only Magnus, Simon thought resignedly, would have access to sequined battle armor. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Wait a while; there will come to you mounts, carrying lions in shining armor, battalions followed by battalions. — Khalid ibn al-Walid Copy Share Image
Is there a wrong way to say "I don't know"? Yes. When we declare ignorance, it should be a) honest and b) in the… — Leah Hager Cohen Copy Share Image
Successful people are able to rise above crises by relaxing no matter what the external situation. Their belief in themselves, the strength of their… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
I put on an act sometimes, and people think I’m insensitive. Really, it’s like a kind of armor because I’m too sensitive. If there… — Marlon Brando Copy Share Image
I feel bare. I didn't realize I wore my secrets as armor until they were gone and now everyone sees me as I really… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
One of my great memories of John is from when we were having some argument. I was disagreeing and we were calling each other… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image