Quotes About Veiled

gloves and dark black visors so you can't see their eyes, and their faces

Clouds veiled the mountains

Much must remain esoteric and veiled. The risks of too much knowledge are far greater than the menace of too little. With knowledge comes responsibility and power,—two things for which the race is not yet ready. Therefore, all we can do is to study and correlate with what wisdom and discretion may be ours, using the knowledge that may come for the good of those we seek to help, and recognising that in the wise use of knowledge comes increased capacity to receive the hidden wisdom.

I feel like an old, opaque secret.

We see only a part of the surface of things. The rest will be forever hidden from us, to be appreciated for its felt but unfathomed presence.

Some secrets can never be known. They go to the grave with you like children never born. —LUCIA THE HUNTRESS, Valkyrie of mysterious origin, world's most skilled archeress

anonymous mystery

is the word we use when we can't see the levers and pulleys.

Fog makes an island of every man.

I'm pretty good at going incognito.

I feel every person has a 'secret' dark side to them which perhaps they themselves are not aware of.

He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.

Secret and terrible things are hidden everywhere in this world.

looks as if I have an open umbrella concealed under my skirt. How did that happen?

There's something beautiful about keeping certain aspects of your life hidden. Maybe people and clouds are beautiful because you can't see everything.

The worst side effects are the ones we don't see.

I love being in disguise whenever I go to the mall.

Before our eyes, at least before mine (not hers, perhaps), everything was veiled in impenetrable darkness. It's the inner chambers, I thought, and I wasn't wrong, either. That's how it was, and my dear instructress seemed to be resolved to show me a world that had been hidden until now. But I must pause for breath.

like insects on a rubber sheet, we live in a universe whose true form is hidden from direct view.

Something deeply hidden has to be behind things.

When Bayazid was asked how old he was, he replied, 'Four years.' They said, 'How can that be?' He answered, 'I have been veiled from God by the world for seventy years, but I have seen Him during the last four years. The period during which one is veiled does not belong to one's life.'" On another occasion someone knocked at the saint's door and cried, "Is Bayazid here?" Bayazid answered, "Is anybody here except God?

come out in daylight unless

All those I live with are unseen.

Hooded, and veiled with their night-like tresses, The Fates shall bring what no prophet guesses. And