Cloaks Quotes

Cloaks Quote of the day

If your cloak was a gift, I appreciate it; if it was a loan, I'm not through with it yet.

Social engineers veil themselves in a cloak of believability.

sacrifice' was often a cloak for many actions that did not always stem from the highest motives.

Diplomacy is the velvet glove that cloaks the fist of power.

When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks; When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.

Evil lives in a pit. If you want to fight it, you must climb down into the slime to do so. White cloaks show the dirt more thank black, and silver tarnishes.

Know then that the body is merely a garment. Go seek the wearer, not the cloak.

How many threadbare souls are to be found under silken cloaks and gowns!

I hate everything approaching temperamental inspiration,'sacred fire'and all those attributes of genius which serve only as cloaks for untidy minds.

Among the several cloudy appellatives which have been commonly employed as cloaks for misgovernment, there is none more conspicuous in this atmosphere of illusion than the word Order.

You always hope that the cloak of inspiration will fall, and you'll be O.K.

Shame is pride's cloak.

Let us prize our freedom; but not use our liberty for a cloak of maliciousness

We (soldiers) are like cloaks,-one thinks of us only when it rains.

I don't need a cloak to become invisible.

I went to a private arts school. We had to wear cloaks.

I hated historical novels with fluttering cloaks.

If the Beautiful One is not inside you, then what is that Light hidden under your cloak?

Large men in black plate mail with red cloaks and plumes don't sneak worth a damn.

Fear is a cloak which old men huddle about their love, as if to keep it warm.

Reputations, like beavers and cloaks, shall last some people twice the time of others.

A diary is an assassin's cloak which we wear when we stab a comrade in the back with a pen.

That little word 'we' I mistrust and here's why: No man of another can say, 'He is I.' Behind all agreement lies something amiss All seeming accord cloaks a lurking abyss.

Legend gathered around him, swirling around him like a great black cloak.

It seems to be a characteristic of all great work that it creators wear a cloak of imprecision.

all success cloaks a surrender

I've always liked my clothes, even before I could properly afford them. Clothes for me were never a cloak, a cover. They were how I chose to express myself.

You can always find a stray negative comment on the Internet. It's like everybody loves to put negative comments on the Internet under the cloak of anonymity.

Ideas and principles that do harm are as a rule, though not always, cloaks for evil passions.

God cloaks himself in invisibility and leaves the world to guess, hope, and kill over his identity and existence? This is love?

Though February lay about her shoulders like a cloak of lead.

Oh my God, can you see me? I thought I was wearing my invisibility cloak.

Most forms of rage, after all, are only sloppy cloaks for grief.

Along the avenue of cypresses, All in their scarlet cloaks and surplices Of linen, go the chanting choristers, The priests in gold and black, the villagers. . . .

I have put off the past like a worn-out cloak.

If i'm going to survive, it won't be because i have a lion-skin cloak. I'm not Hercules.

When you sleep in your cloak there 's no lodging to pay.

Under a bad cloak there is often a good drinker

Life is so full of meaning and of purpose, so full of beauty - beneath its covering - that you will find that earth but cloaks your heaven. Courage, then to claim it: that is all!

Religion is not like a house or a cloak which can be changed at will.

Accidents did not just happen. From time to time they were carefully plotted, calculated, and arranged to one’s advantage-all, of course, under the cloak of happenstance.

Verily if with mine own eyes I had seen a priest of God, or any of those who wear the monastic garb, sinning, I would spread my cloak and hide him, that he might not be seen of any.

People appear like angels until you hear them speak. You must not rush to judge people by the colour of their cloaks, but by the content of their words!