Quotes of: Adorned Keyword

The adornment of the body is a human need. I don't see anything superficial about it unless your life becomes very materialistic.

David LaChapelle

What time he can spare from the adornment of his person he devotes to the neglect of his duties.

William Hepworth Thompson

A blanket could be used to confuse and disorient. Think of it not as a bed adornment, but as a really big blindfold.  

Blanket

Any opportunity to adorn oneself is human, and accessories are an easy way to do it.

Marc Jacobs

What is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning; love's the cloudless summer sun, nature gay adorning.

Robert Burton

Naked need is the occasion for God's giving, not a need adorned with the clean, elegant robes of respectability and good works.

Miroslav Volf

Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.

Mary Wollstonecraft

I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within.

Plautus

A city is not adorned by external things, but by the virtue of those who dwell in it.

Enchiridion and Selections from the Discourses

As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art.

Albrecht Durer

I wanted to bathe in plum juice, rediscover my body and adorn it in kiwi circles.

Willful Creatures

Symbolism exists to adorn and enrich, not to create an artificial sense of profundity.

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

Look up, laugh loud, talk big, keep the color in your cheek and the fire in your eye, adorn your person, maintain your health, your beauty and your animal spirits.

William Hazlitt

Among the great names that adorn the roll of Nobel prize-winners in Medicine is that of Otto Meyerhof, my admired teacher and friend, to whose inspiration, guidance and encouragement I owe so very much.

Severo Ochoa

Each of the Arts whose office is to refine, purify, adorn, embellish and grace life is under the patronage of a Muse, no god being found worthy to preside over them.

Eliza Farnham

God is glorified not by calling strong women but by giving His strength to weak women.

Joy: A Godly Woman's Adornment

The only way to joy is to interpret our circumstances by God's Word rather than to judge God by our circumstances.

Joy: A Godly Woman's Adornment

If I could adorn myself with a question, I’d wear a where. It would never go out of style, because location is everything.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Maybe she will be broken forever. but if it is so, she will adorn it with radiant elegance; and all that man will ever discern is her effortless grace and the softness of her smile.

Terry A O'Neal

Do not buy finery or jewels, because books are worth more than they are. Adorn your understanding with their precious ideas, because there is no luxury that dazzles like the luxury of science.

Luisa Capetillo

[apologizing for severed heads adorning Kurtz's headquarters] Photo Journalist: The heads. You're looking at the heads. Sometimes he goes too far. He's the first one to admit it.

Apocalypse Now