Cloaks Quote by Ivan Klíma Download Open image “Justice was revenge wrapping itself in a cloak of high principle.” — Ivan Klíma ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cloaks Integrity Justice Principles Revenge Wrapping
If revenge called justice, then that justice breeds yet more revenge and becomes a chain of hatred. — Some 1 Copy Share Image
“You speak good words, child, but sometimes what lies within is much darker. The line between justice and revenge is then. Justice is order;… — Amira Aly Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as justice, all the best that we can hope for is revenge. — Emilie Autumn Copy Share Image
Revenge feels right only to those directly involved. Justice feels right even to outsiders. — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
“Justice comes from vengeance but that justice only breeds more vengeance” — Nagato Uzumaki Copy Share Image
“..the writer’s obsession – the desire to know and communicate, or, rather, to know everything so as to communicate with the greatest degree of… — Ivan Klima Copy Share Image
“Anyone longing to become a writer, for even a few moments of his life, will vainly weave fantastic events unless he has experienced that… — Ivan Klima Copy Share Image
“My father also told me that people had always suffered from being tied to the ground, from not being able to detach themselves from it. But they had dreamed of leaving it, and so they had invented the garden of paradise, which had in it everything they yearned for but lacked in their lives, and they had dreamed up creatures… — Ivan Klíma Copy Share
“Man is reluctant to accept that his life has come to a conclusion in that most important respect, that his hopes have been fulfilled.… — Ivan Klíma Copy Share Image
The world is like an enormous set of scales. When evil begins to outweigh good, angels cram themselves in on the lighter side. You… — Ivan Klíma Copy Share Image
A picture was a motionless record of motion. An arrested representation of life. A picture was the kiss of death pretending to possess immutability. — Ivan Klíma Copy Share Image
“The halcyon days of childhood, a time when everything lay open before him, when the most minor episodes could be construed as events and… — Ivan Klima Copy Share Image
If we lose our memory, we lose ourselves. Forgetting is one of the symptoms of death. Without memory we cease to be human beings. — Ivan Klíma Copy Share Image
“The Apocalypse can take different forms. The least dramatic, at first sight, is the one in which man perishes under an avalanche of useless… — Ivan Klíma Copy Share Image
“It needs a lot of courage to admit to an action that one is ashamed of and knows to be wrong. One's reluctance to… — Ivan Klíma Copy Share Image
Life is so full of meaning and of purpose, so full of beauty - beneath its covering - that you will find that earth… — Giovanni Giocondo Copy Share Image
Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Good God, man, what is that smell?" He eyed with disgust the doctor's filthy cloak. "Life," answered the doctor. — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
Masters of the bluff and masters of the proposition, but the enemy I see wears a cloak of decency. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
The craftiest trickery are too short and ragged a cloak to cover a bad heart. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
The night breathed through the apartment like a dark animal. The ticking of a clock. The groan of a floorboard as he slipped out… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
The purpose of subject matter is to veil technique. The great artist uses the cloak of resemblance to hide the means. — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
I was a little jealous of the levitation cloak but I was happy to be comfortable [on Doctor Strange set]. — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
The cloak of the past is cut from patches of feeling ,and sewn with rebus threads.Most of the time , the best we can… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
It is only all too easy to understand the requirements contained in God's Word ('Give all your goods to the poor.' 'If anyone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the left.' 'If anyone takes your coat, let him have your cloak also. Rejoice always.' 'Count it sheer joy when you meet various temptations' etc.). The most ignorant, poor creature… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share
Recognize negativism and inferiority attitudes as enemies - do not try to dress them as your friends. you will be tempted to look upon… — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image