Veils

Famous quotes containing the word veils:

“Clouds symbolize the veils that shroud God.”
—Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)

“The human mind is like Salome at the beginning of dance, hidden from the outside world by seven veils. Veils of reserve, shyness, fear.”
—Muriel Box (b. 1905)

“Religion blushing veils her sacred fires,
And unawares Morality expires.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)