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Adorn your sacred-existence. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Adorn thyself with simplicity and with indifference towards the things which lie between virtue and vice. Love mankind. Follow God. The poet says that Law rules all. And it is enough to remember that law rules all. -- Marcus Aurelius
Images adorn our inner life and carry great power there. -- William Shirley
Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly. -- Epictetus
Any opportunity to adorn oneself is human, and accessories are an easy way to do it. -- Marc Jacobs
The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn. -- Robert Burns
Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison. -- Mary Wollstonecraft
Look up, laugh loud, talk big, keep the color in your cheek and the fire in your eye, adorn your person, maintain your health, your beauty and your animal spirits. -- William Hazlitt
Each of the Arts whose office is to refine, purify, adorn, embellish and grace life is under the patronage of a Muse, no god being found worthy to preside over them. -- Eliza Farnham
I like to walk about among the beautiful things that adorn the world; but private wealth I should decline, or any sort of personal possessions, because they would take away my liberty. -- George Santayana
Among the great names that adorn the roll of Nobel prize-winners in Medicine is that of Otto Meyerhof, my admired teacher and friend, to whose inspiration, guidance and encouragement I owe so very much. -- Severo Ochoa
If Christians will obey the instructions given to them by Christ and his inspired apostles, they will adorn the religion of the Bible, and save themselves much perplexity and severe trials, which they attribute to their afflictions in consequence of believing unpopular truth. -- Ellen G. White
I believe there is complete equality between men and women. And I believe those passages in the New Testament, not by Jesus, but by Paul, that say women should not adorn themselves, they should always wear hats or color their hair in church - things like that - I think they are signs of the times and should not apply to modern-day life. -- Jimmy Carter
In naked beauty more adorn'd, More lovely than Pandora. -- John Milton
True humility is a flower which will adorn any garden. -- Charles Spurgeon
Manners must adorn knowledge and smooth its way through the world. -- Lord Chesterfield
Real revolutionaries adorn themselves on the inside, not on the surface. -- Che Guevara
If you want to be really beautiful, adorn yourself with a smile. -- Debasish Mridha
The foxglove, with it's stately bells Of purple, shall adorn thy dells. -- David Macbeth Moir
I like to walk about amidst the beautiful things that adorn the world. -- George Santayana
Let opening roses knotted oaks adorn, And liquid amber drop from every thorn. -- Alexander Pope
Meekness is one of the brightest graces which can adorn the Christian character. -- J. C. Ryle
Let shining Charity adorn your zeal, The noblest impulse generous minds can feel. -- Aaron Hill
Symbolism exists to adorn and enrich, not to create an artificial sense of profundity. -- Stephen King
Her modest looks the cottage might adorn, Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn. -- Oliver Goldsmith
I wanted to bathe in plum juice, rediscover my body and adorn it in kiwi circles. -- Aimee Bender
Rich meanings of the prophet-Spring adorn, / Unseen, this colorless sky of folded showers, / And folded winds ... -- Alice Meynell
He left the name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. -- Samuel Johnson
The imaginary flowers of religion adorn man's chains. Man must throw off the flowers, and also the chains. -- Karl Marx
Spirit, Patience, Gentleness, All that can adorn and bless Art thou let deeds, not words, express Thine exceeding loveliness. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
A Poet, Naturalist, and Historian, Who left scarcely any style of writing untouched, And touched nothing that he did not adorn. -- Samuel Johnson
It is a far worthier thing to read by the light of experience than to adorn oneself with the labors of others. -- Leonardo da Vinci
To adorn our characters by the charm of an amiable nature shows at once a lover of beauty and a lover of man. -- Epictetus
Of all the trees that grow so fair Old England to adorn, Greater are none beneath the Sun Than Oak, and Ash and Thorn. -- Rudyard Kipling
Everywhere the fatal spirit of imitation, of reference to European standards, penetrates and threatens to blight whatever of original growth might adorn the soil. -- Margaret Fuller
But let the good old corn adorn The hills our fathers trod; Still let us, for his golden corn, Send up our thanks to God! -- John Greenleaf Whittier
The Moral is that gardeners pine, Whene'er no pods adorn the vine. Of all sad words experience gleans, The saddest are: It might have beans. -- Guy Wetmore Carryl
All converted people should labor to adorn the doctrine they profess by humility. If they can do nothing else, they can strive to be humble. -- J. C. Ryle
Who left nothing of authorship untouched, and touched nothing which he did not adorn. [Lat., Qui nullum fere scribendi genus non tetigit; nullum quod tetigit non ornavit.] -- Samuel Johnson
The thorny path bears some of the sweetest flowers that adorn life. And when with naked, bleeding feet we walk upon a flinty soil, we often find diamonds. -- Elizabeth Prentiss
The use of butterflies is to adorn the world and delight the eyes of men, to brighten the countryside, serving like so many golden spangles to decorate the fields. -- John Ray
Without the great arts which speak to the sense of beauty, a man seems to me a poor, naked, shivering creature. These are his becoming draperies, which warm and adorn him. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Gold once out of the earth is no more due unto it; what was unreasonably committed to the ground, is reasonably resumed from it; let monuments and rich fabricks, not riches, adorn men's ashes. -- Thomas Browne
A thought come in my mind, have the people of Gujarat elected me to adorn my home? NO...if I want to adorn something. It will not be my home. It will be my Gujarat. -- Narendra Modi
The roses of pleasure seldom last long enough to adorn the brow of him who plucks them; for they are the only roses which do not retain their sweetness after they have lost their beauty. -- Hannah More
Lavish thousands of dollars on your baby clothes, and after all the child is prettiest when every garment is laid aside. That becoming nakedness, at least, may adorn the chubby darling of the poorest home. -- Thomas Wentworth Higginson

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