Armor Quote by Nicolas Chamfort

“And it must have been then, they caught him all unaware, and lured him away with haunting melodies of earth, ancient and long remembered,…

— Rebecca Carson

“The twins hobbled forward. "Freaks and dames and boys and things, drinks and bones and shiny rings," said the twin on the left. "Ashes…

— J.A. Redmerski

On Easter Day the veil between time and eternity thins to gossamer.

— Douglas Horton

Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness.

— Cyril Connolly

“They were buffoons with barricaded eyes, their shoulders held in positions of immovable defense. Each position upon the great floor could be seen as…

— Frank Herbert

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

Misanthropy is a suit of armor lined with thorns.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Through tattered clothes great vices do appear; Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold and the strong lance of justice hurtless…

— William Shakespeare

“Gomers are human beings who have lost what goes into being human beings. They want to die, and we will not let them.”

— Samuel Shem

Goering's ideas betray a consistent desire to create something essentially new, implying all the historic virtues, but unlike [anything] of the past.

— Richard Overy

“what transported me into raptures were the sweeping cloaks, the wraps, the shawls, the veils, all those yielding, magnificent, unused materials that were soft…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

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

— Dante