Robes Quotes
Robes Quote of the day
Meeting the True Guru, hunger departs, hunger does not depart by wearing the robes of a beggar.
In heaven we shall appear, not in armour, but in robes of glory. But here these are to be worn night and day; we must walk, work, and sleep in them, or else we are not true soldiers of Christ.
One puts on black robes to scare the hell out of white people, while the other puts on white robes to scare the hell out of blacks.
Through tattered clothes, small vices do appear. Robes and furred gowns hide all.
When summer gathers up her robes of glory, and like a dream of beauty glides away.
You see in the streets of London, great and little boys running about in long blue coats, which, like robes, reach quite down to the feet, and little white bands, such as the clergy wear.
There's nothing terrible in death; 'Tis but to cast our robes away, And sleep at night, without a breath To break repose till dawn of day.
No man can put on the robes of Christ’s righteousness till he has taken off his own.
Sow seed--but let no tyrant reap; Find wealth--let no imposter heap; Weave robes--let not the idle wear; Forge arms--in your defence to bear.
Five people in robes said they are bigger than the voters of California and Congress combined. And bigger than God. May He forgive us all.
Through tattered clothes great vices do appear; Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold and the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks. Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw does pierce it.
Come up, April, though the valley, / In your robes of beauty drest, / Come and wake your flowery children / From their wintry beds of rest.
Every breath of air and ray of light and heat, every beautiful prospect, is, as it were, the skirts of the (angel's) garments, the waving robes of those whose faces see God.
Power makes you a monarch, and all the fancy robes in the world won't do the job without it.
And if my choice is to sit graciously in my best robes and accept the inevitable or to bail a sea with a bucket, give me the bucket.
A poet soaring in the high reason of his fancies, with his garland and singing robes about him.
Rags, which are the reproach of poverty, are the beggar's robes, and graceful insignia of his profession, his tenure, his full dress, the suit in which he is expected to show himself in public.
Freedom may come quickly in robes of peace or after ages of conflict and war, but come it will, and abide it will, so long as the principles by which it was acquired are held sacred.
How white are the fair robes of Charity as she walketh amid the lowly habitations of the poor!
Man, in the ideal, is so noble and so sparkling, such a grand and glowing creature, that over any ignominious blemish in him all his fellows should run to throw their costliest robes.
Erotic names, robes, insignia of office, titles- the trappings of religion- confuse as much as they help.
...But listen, there will be more joy in heaven over the tears of a repentant sinner than over the white robes of a hundred just men.
Take all the robes of all the good judges that have ever lived on the face of the earth, and they would not be large enough to cover the iniquity of one corrupt judge.
The trappings of a religious cult tend to fall into candlelit ceremonies and robes and group chanting and singing and prayer.
To wash one's hair, make one's toilet, and put on scented robes; even if not a soul sees one, these preparations still produce an inner pleasure.
Church reminded me very much of going to shul. It was a bunch of men wearing long robes, speaking in a language I didn't understand.
The first thunderstorm of the season was in the dressing room, donning its black robes and its necklace of hailstones, strapping on its electrical sword.
Even without his robes an arahant is recognized simply by the effect his metta has in a crowd.
Wrong doing must be punished. If not, it will proliferate until anarchy wears the robes of tolerance and understanding.
He Who is wrapped in purple robes, With planets in His care, Had pity on the least of things Asleep upon a chair.
I think cults are probably a little less scary. To me, it's scarier that 25 people would wear robes and jump up and down and try to convert everyone to happiness than a Kool-Aid suicide.
It's very difficult to stay angry when a room full of bald guys in orange robes start giggling. Buddhism.
The gospel always comes to people in cultural robes. There is no such thing as a ‘pure’ gospel, isolated from culture
When the spotless ermine of the judicial robe fell on John Jay, it touched nothing less spotless than itself.
When people think of angels, they think flowing robes and halos. But in the Bible, they also look like ordinary people. Why not today?
Desjardins was literally fuming. His tattered robes still smoked from battle. (Carter says I shouldn’t mention that his pink boxer shorts were showing, but they were!)
I looked around at us all: me in my nightgown, Kiyo bare-chested, Dorian in his extravagant robes, and Tim in his Native getup. God, I muttered, standing up, we all look like the village people.
The soul knows only the soul; the web of events is the flowing robe in which she is clothed.
You have deceived our trust, and made us doff our easy robes of peace, to crush our old limbs in ungentle steel.
He sounds exactly like Moody," said Harry quietly, tucking the letter away again inside his robes. "'Constant vigilance!' You'd think I walk around with my eyes shut, banging off the walls.
Tell me where you want it,” I said. Minias drew back, his purple robes shifting about his ankles. “You’re asking me?” “Well, unless you want a big R on your forehead.
In the case of judges, I wouldn't be shocked to find out the number on television exceeds the number in real life — what is it about those black robes that makes us think ovaries?
The other nice thing about the robes is that they keep you cool in the summer, and we were filming sometimes in Rome, where it was sometimes over 100 degrees.