Quotes About Adornment

His earring is a silver circle pierced by an arrow

I really enjoy dressing up. I'm pretty much a girlie girl.

I always loved dressing up and telling stories.

It's a really fun thing to do, dressing up.

I always got my earrings on me.

I don't do earrings.

Sindoor in our partings, bindis on our forehead and dupattas drawn over our faces we sat demurely in a corner. We stole glances at each other's face and were struck by our own beauty. This made us all the more bashful.

My 'something borrowed' was a stunning pair of vintage diamond drop earrings from my friend Afshin at Estate Diamond Jewelry in N.Y.C. My 'something blue' was my tanzanite right hand ring that I bought for myself in Tanzania after climbing Mt Kilimanjaro.

I wear a lot of different jewelry. I love to look for it when I'm abroad or if I find a great antique or vintage shop.

Romance once more, thinks Dickson . That which has graced the slim throats of princesses in far-away Courts now adorns an elderly matron in a semi-detached villa; the jewels of the wild Nausicaa have fallen to the housewife Penelope. Mrs. McCunn preens herself before the glass. "I call it very genteel," she says. "Real stylish. It might be worn by a queen." "I wouldn't say but it has," says Dickson.

The greatest wealth consisteth in being charitable, And the greatest happiness in having tranquility of mind. Experience is the most beautiful adornment; And the best comrade is one that hath no desire.

I like to do designs on the side of my face, or cut out foil stickers from the crafts store and put them on my forehead.

Silence is the adornment of the wise, and for the foolish the only dignity possible.

Education gives sobriety to the young, comfort to the old, riches to the poor and is an ornament to the rich.

I liked to play dress-up.

The immense importance of "adorning the doctrine of God our Saviour" (Titus ii. 10), and making it lovely and beautiful by our daily habits and tempers, has been far too much overlooked.

The immense importance of "adorning the doctrine of God our Saviour"(Titus 2:10), and making it lovely and beautiful by our daily habits and tempers, has been far too much overlooked.

O time! The beautifier of the dead, Adorner of the ruin, comforter And only healer when the heart hath bled— Time! The corrector where our judgments err, The test of truth, love, sole philosopher. —Lord Byron, Childe Harold IV, 1818

There's more to clothing than just adornment. It does more than merely change how the world perceives us. It changes how we perceive ourselves.

covered with gold braid. Mary Lou saw

Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as braided hair and the wearing of gold jewelry and fine clothes. Instead, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit. (1 Peter 3:3–4)

Lizards flashed up the pine-trunks like living emerald necklaces.

If I was a woman, I would be dressed in the same thing for a month and just change my hat and gloves. Maybe my shoes too yes, I see what you mean but, really, it's jewels that change an outfit.

was given a scarlet cloak, a jewelled belt, and a Saxon sword with a golden scabbard.