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He who reads the Bible in translation is like a man who kisses his bride through a veil.
— Hayim Nahman Bialik
A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting.
— Helen Rowland
Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces.
— William Gurnall
Truth is literally that which is without secrecy, what discloses itself without a veil.
— R.D. Laing
I think every discovery of the world plunges us into jubilation, a radical amazement that tears apart the veil of triviality.
— Judy Cannato
Fear was just a deceptive veil obscuring the unknown.
— Rinker Buck
You try moving things with nothing but willpower. It's about as easy as trying to lasso a bull with a licorice whip."- from "Phantom's Veil — Richelle E. Goodrich
Through the light splaying off the roof, Angela's falling blonde hair looked cream-colored, intricately stitched together like a veil.
— Greg Metcalf
All is mystery; but he is a slave who will not struggle to penetrate the dark veil.
— Benjamin Disraeli
If it be a sign of mourning," replied Mr. Hooper, "I, perhaps, like most other mortals, have sorrows dark enough to be typified by a black veil.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
The veil of self-indulgence was rent from head to foot. I saw my life as a whole.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Culture is a symbolic veil with which we hide our animal nature from ourselves ... and other animals.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Yself standing in front of Monticello wearing a veil and a wedding gown, hand in hand with a very muscular President Jefferson.
— Anne Fortier
Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.
— Victor Hugo
Eve took a bite from the apple, chaos ensued... earth became hell as heaven retreated behind an impenetrable veil.
— Hamilton Stone
The summer night was settling upon the neighborhood like a dark lace veil, casting dappled shadows on the roofs and sidewalks and lawns.
— Victoria Kahler
Well you know that I'm cold
black on constellations gold
and you know
that your soul's
black top under lacing
won't let it go — Pierce The Veil
There was a door to which I found no key: There was the veil through which I might not see.
— Omar Khayyam
Speaking Akil's name around Stefan felt like throwing gasoline on a bushfire." ~ Muse
— Pippa DaCosta
Secrecy is for the happy,misery, hopeless misery, needs no veil; under a thousand suns it dares act openly. — Friedrich Schiller
Any woman looks innocent in a white veil
— Nancy B. Brewer
I Don't care which president is sucking your dick at the moment, I will not be a party to the killing of innocent men!
— Brandice Snowden Demon's Veil
Behind a veil, unseen yet present, I was the forceful soul that moved this mighty body.
— Jean Racine
BEYOND THE MIST, the darkness and shadow, he waits, reaching out through a veil of gossamer threads - 'yourfuture,' he whispers, 'your destiny'. — Charlotte Featherstone
A mindset of gratitude lifts the veil of bitterness and allows you to see beauty and possibility.
— Steve Maraboli
There is something about the fifteen-year-old mind a kind of skin or veil or walling off from feelings not your own. — Lisa Michaels
Certain things, certain events, seem inexplicable only for a time: up to the moment when the veil is torn aside.
— Elie Wiesel
Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults.
— Lord Chesterfield
Religion is a veil that we often use to cover our ugliness.
— Debasish Mridha
You're mistaken in thinking I'm unhappy. T have a great deal too much to do to think of you very often.
— W. Somerset Maugham
In the tribe of Tuareg, men instead of women cover their faces with a blue veil. The tourists who come there call them the 'Blue Men of the Sahara'.
— Waheed Ibne Musa
I had a job; I was, during the war, a nurse, a 'Gray Lady.' We wore a veil and a gray dress.
— Brooke Astor
Beauty is sometimes hidden under a veil of tragedy.
— Karen Amanda Hooper
Coyness is a rather comically pathetic fault, a miscalculation in which, by trying to veil the ego, we let it appear stark naked.
— Louis Kronenberger
I think the veil is a way of taking power away from women.
— Salman Rushdie
Being human was a lot more difficult than it looked. Demon was easy. Demon was simple. Human was ... terrifying. Muse
— Pippa DaCosta
Life must be savored, not rushed. Let me savor your soft warmth."(Eagan,"A Veil of Glass and Rain") — Petra F. Bagnardi
You can't draw a tattoo on the face and expect it to be hidden when you don't wear a veil.
— S.A. David
There is such a thin veil between love and hate.
— Mia Sheridan
I love your hair. It's like a waterfall of black ink," he utters softly.
— Petra F. Bagnardi
Plastic surgery is a postmodern veil.
— Nawal El Saadawi
I believe there is a strong familial pull as the influence of beloved ancestors continues with us from the other side of the veil.
— James E. Faust
Some of the food in Liquor is food I've really eaten filtered through a veil of fiction.
— Poppy Z. Brite
Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation.
— Khalil Gibran
I describe myself as a member of the Church of England, which I suppose is an inoffensive way of saying that you don't believe in anything very much
— William Somerset Maugham
You were a crushed and broken thing, like a butterfly crumpled in the hand of a child.
— Pippa DaCosta
I look at his bloodshot eyes and wonder if it affects what he sees, everything covered by a veil of red lace that his hands can't ever lift.
— Yannick Murphy
Don't bother this love is a lie.I'm a chemical kid,
You're a mechanical bride. — Chemical Kids And Mechanical Brides By Pierce The Veil
No one has a human right to hide from justice behind a veil.
— Melanie Phillips
She wandered off into the shadows, carrying her bucket and dragging her shadow like a bridal veil.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Only when a man sees this universe as God does the veil fall from his eyes; then that man, purified and cleansed, finds his whole vision changed.
— Swami Vivekananda
It is a though he is spreading a veil of protectiveness over me, and I am greedy for it.
— Kathleen Glasgow
In reality, every reality is a veil over reality.
— Wasif Ali Wasif
Ghosts from the past weave spells in the present to draw a veil of secrecy over the future.
— Sean Best
A whore with a veil is mysterious. God's ways appear to be ... insane.
— Joe Abercrombie
Tears throw a veil over our faults and allow us to accuse fate without fear or contradiction.
— Italo Svevo
Clothes are like a gloss that sets off everything; dresser were invented more to enhance physical advantages than to veil physical defects.
— Honore De Balzac
Behind the veil of each night, there is a smiling dawn.
— Kahlil Gibran
Language, if it throws a veil over our ideas, adds a softness and refinement to them, like that which the atmosphere gives to naked objects.
— William Hazlitt
Horrors from beyond the veil of time and space are coming to eat us so shut up, sounds like a pretty good draw card for a leader to have.
— Yahtzee Croshaw
I sing. I let go. I open my arms to the kind unknown."(Brina, "A Veil of Glass and Rain") — Petra F. Bagnardi
What the scholars discovered behind the veil was a Jesus created in their own images according to their own prejudices.
— R.C. Sproul
The Ego is a veil between man and God.
— Sienna McQuillen
The Veil of Consciousness is a thin sheath thatI wear to view the transparency of the life that
Surrounds me. — Sandra Proto
There comes a time in every Salome's life when she should no longer be dropping the last veil.
— Harvey Fierstein
No government can make me wear a veil, no government can force me not to wear it either
— Shirin Ebadi
Social engineers veil themselves in a cloak of believability.
— Kevin Mitnick
I have not lived for millennia to be bested by a half-blood whore and her puppet prince." ~ Valenti
— Pippa DaCosta
Nature has thrown a veil of modest beauty over maidenhood and moss-roses.
— Nathaniel Parker Willis
Grieve not because thou understand-not life's mystery; behind the veil is concealed many a delight.
— Hafez
A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.
— Virginia Woolf
You are at home when you're at a Black Veil Brides concert.
— Andy Biersack
Party animosity was concealed under a veil of studied courtesy.
— Barbara W. Tuchman
Through a blurry veil of tears,
— Marie Lu