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Quotes About Shrouded

Shrouded in a thick veil
~ Louisa May Alcott
The same radiance that netted and shrouded Will twisted around Baines as well, knotted in his hands, drawn up to his chest.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Some of these rooms are entirely inside rooms," the doctor said from ahead of them. "No windows, no access to the outdoors at all. However, a series of enclosed rooms is not altogether surprising in a house of this period, particularly when you recall that what windows they did have were heavily shrouded with hangings and draperies within, and shrubbery without. Ah.
~ Shirley Jackson
Nicholas Parsons' time at the University of Glasgow seems to be absolutely shrouded in mystery.
~ Derek Nimmo
He remained shrouded in his uniform as the graying light arm-wrestled the sky.
~ Markus Zusak
The fog wasn't simply the steamy vapors off the bay caught and penned in by hills, but a soft breath of anonymity that shrouded and cushioned the bashful traveler.
~ Maya Angelou
Racks holding covered white gowns. Like plastic aliens, hanging and shrouded, waiting to be returned to the mother ship.
~ Susan Mallery
covered with a think
~ F. Paul Wilson
To enter by reason means to realize the essence through instruction and to believe that all living things share the same true nature, which isn't apparent because it's shrouded by sensation and delusion.
~ Bodhidharma
These new gurus even wrote text about what it was they were teaching, but the true meaning, power and role of the Law of Attraction was shrouded by the need for these new gurus to expunge payment for what they now offered.
~ Stephen Richards
To enter by reason means to realize the essence through instruction and to believe that all living things share the same true nature, which isn't apparent because it's shrouded by sensation and delusion.
~ Bodhidharma
Some things can only be seen in the shadows
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Better keep such things decently buried.
~ Iris Murdoch
Obnubilated," according to Enoch Root—a word that had forced everyone to go to their dictionaries. It meant "hidden under clouds.
~ Neal Stephenson
I can't see anything" he said in a muffled voice, hand over his eyes. "I'm blind.
~ L.J. Smith
Betimes I have heard people bewail the fact that our destinies are shrouded in mystery; I think, though, that it is a blessing of sorts. Surely if we knew what bitterness fate held in store, we would shrink back in fear and let the cup of life pass us by untasted.
~ Jacqueline Carey
the bleak and shrouded earth went trundling past the sun and returned again as trackless and as unremarked as the path of any nameless sisterworld in the ancient dark beyond.
~ Cormac McCarthy
i am awake only in what i love & desire to the point of terror -- everything else is just shrouded furniture, quotidian anaesthesia, shit-for-brains, sub-reptilian ennui of totalitarian regimes, banal censorship & useless pain ...
~ Hakim Bey
HAVE SOMETHING TO HIDE.
~ James Patterson
and I began to think that the strictures of Islam would quickly make me a fancier of the margins of anatomy, thrilling at especially trim ankles, seeking a wink behind a veil, or watching for a response in the shoulders of one of those shrouded forms.
~ Paul Theroux
From the start of its labors dogmatic theology is shrouded in mystery; it stands before God the incomprehensible One.
~ Herman Bavinck
The encroaching darkness that shrouded him couldn't compare to the joyless gloom that hung in his heart.
~ Unknown
In the cellar, the two young women were shrouded in darkness as if they were already in their grave.
~ Phillipa Gregory
Somehow, even shrouded and entombed in the storage locker, it had worked itself free and into some fraudulent public narrative, a radiance that glowed in the mind of the world.
~ Donna Tartt