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Quotes About Veiling

Mira a Connor, que no parece preocuparse por dónde se sienta. No lo parece. Esa es la palabra clave con Connor. Se le da extremadamente bien ocultar lo que pasa en ese espacio desconcertante que va de una oreja suya a la otra.
~ Neal Shusterman
Veiling truth in mystery.
~ Virgil
Nature is wont to hide herself.
~ Heraclitus
It is this notion of women's barely controllable lust that often lies behind justifications for clito-ridectomy, seclusion and veiling.
~ Geraldine Brooks
To lessen or destroy sexual pleasure is to lessen temptation; a fallback in case the religious injunctions on veiling and seclusion somehow fail to do the job.
~ Geraldine Brooks
Domenico's lashes drooped, veiling his eyes.
~ Teresa Denys
However, very little thought, or for that matter, information, is given as to how Allah veils His Truths. One way that the Truth is veiled is through the veil of: the fear of appearing or becoming insane or "crazy." Other veils include: becoming or appearing a fool, the veil of obviousness, the veil of shame, the veil of no longer being concerned with "stations" on the path, the veil of behaving contrary to Shariah, the veil of heresy, and the veil of leaving the Path.
~ Laurence Galian
But already parts of her life were curtained off.
~ Celeste Ng
Da, s? se machieze. Dar nu pentru a se face frumoas?, ci pentru a se ascunde.
~ Guillaume Musso
Whenever we got a glimpse, their faces looked indecently revealed, as though we were used to seeing women in veils.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
Glory be to Him who veils Himself through His manifestation and manifests Himself through His veil!
~ William C. Chittick
It is a veiling of alternatives, a way of making sure you don't reject the choice Mother's made for you. No matter what, you will not starve. She has a hunch that over the years, usage of this recipe has always fallen on the shadow side of things.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
I manage to hide in my movies.
~ Liev Schreiber
Whenever we got a glimpse, their faces looked indecently revealed, as though we were used to seeing women in veils.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
grass can be seen, although it is important not to
~ Zadie Smith
the best way to hide in plain sight was to get fat.
~ Lisa Lutz
Veiling truth in mystery.
~ Virgil
I had my helmet plate opaqued, so I could wince a lot without any of them knowing.
~ Martha Wells
This was, I would later realise, a planet of things wrapped inside things. Food inside wrappers. Bodies inside clothes. Contempt inside smiles. Everything was hidden away.
~ Matt Haig
We are not accusing liberalism of being a system of violence; we reproach it with not seeing its own face in violence, with veiling the pact upon which it rests while rejecting as barbarous that other source of freedom—revolutionary freedom which is the origin of all social pacts.
~ Maurice Merleau-Ponty
The Pilgrim of Eternity [Lord Byron], whose fameOver his living head like heaven is bent,An early but enduring monument,Came, veiling all the lightnings of his songIn sorrow.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
But they did not understand this statement. It was veiled from them so that they could not comprehend it, and they were afraid to ask Him about it.
~ Luke 9:45