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ornaments chastity chaste
Of chastity, the ornaments are chaste. William Shakespeare
ornaments shame young
Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old. Aristotle
ornaments modesty maximum
He takes the greatest ornament from friendship, who takes modesty from it. [Lat., Maximum ornamentum amicitiae tollit, qui ex ea tollit verecudiam.] Marcus Tullius Cicero
ornaments oratory
An alliterative prefix served as an ornament of oratory. Oscar Wilde
ornaments grit pearls
I read the newspapers with lively interest. It is seldom that they are absolutely, point-blank wrong. That is the popular belief, but those who are in the know can usually discern an embryo of truth, a little grit of fact, like the core of a pearl, round which have been deposited the delicate layers of ornament. Evelyn Waugh
ornaments weakness shows
The weak shows his strength and hides his weaknesses; the magnificent exhibits his weaknesses like ornaments. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
ornaments modesty
Ornaments were invented by modesty. Joseph Joubert
ornaments monstrosity certain
...beauty is the projection of ugliness and by developing certain monstrosities we obtain the purest ornaments. Jean Genet
ornaments realization matter
True ornament is not a matter of prettifying externals. It is organic with the structure it adorns, whether a person, a building, or a park. At its best it is an emphasis of structure, a realization in graceful terms of the nature of that which is ornamented Frank Lloyd Wright
mystery awareness reason
Heightened awareness is a mystery only for a reason. Carlos Castaneda
mystery prestige contempt
There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt. Charles de Gaulle
mystery crosses wounds
Abide close to the cross, and search the mystery of His wounds. Charles Spurgeon
mystery stem
Where (those charges) stem from is a mystery to me. Donald DeMayo
mystery ends
Where mystery begins religion ends. Edmund Burke
mystery reason said
There's a reason for everything, you said, and though it's a mystery to me now, I know it won't always be so. Ben Sherwood
mystery
Most mysteries are soluble in time. Austin O'Malley
mystery humans human-beings
It could be that the total scenario for human beings is an insoluble mystery until we die, followed by nothing at all. Bryan Magee
mystery enigma
I am a mystery wrapped in an enigma wrapped in a pita. Why the pita? That counts as another mystery. Demetri Martin
sing
We want 'em to sing with us. We want 'em to sing out. Sharon Scott
singing maps music-is
Folk Music is the map of singing. Alan Lomax
single lonely loneliness
The trouble is not that I am single and likely to stay single, but that I am lonely and likely to stay lonely. Charlotte Bronte
sin shock sophistication
I'm an old sinner. Nothing shocks me. Charlie Chaplin
sin stills non-conformist
My prodigious sin was, and still is, being a non-conformist. Charlie Chaplin
sincere substitutes ardent
There is no substitute for thoroughgoing, ardent, and sincere earnestness. Charles Dickens
sin shows sinner
We must show sympathy with sinners, but not with their sins. Charles Spurgeon
sin found casts
He casts our sins behind His back, He blots them out; He says that though they be sought for, they shall not be found. Charles Spurgeon
since
Since I can't write the greatest American novel, I'm going to write the longest American novel. Thomas Steinbeck