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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be better for this. -- Miguel de Cervantes
I am a most noteworthy sinner, but I have cried out to the Lord for grace and mercy, and they have covered me completely. I have found the sweetest consolation since I made it my whole purpose to enjoy His marvellous Presence. -- Christopher Columbus
It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible; and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five. -- Thomas Carlyle
Don't magnify your problems, magnify your God...he's got you covered. -- Tony Evans
Satan never wastes a fiery dart on an area covered in armor. -- Beth Moore
The whole world is covered in buttons, and not one of them is mine! -- Arnold Lobel
It was autumn and falling stars Covered the shrivelled forms Crouched in the moonlight. -- Wallace Stevens
A window covered with raindrops interests me more than a photograph of a famous person, -- Saul Leiter
I believe that I have received Jesus Christ into my heart. I believe that he has covered all of my sins. -- Billy Graham
A diamond was laying in the street covered with dirt. Many fools passed by. Someone who knew diamonds picked it up. -- Kabir
We ain't got a lot, but we don't need anything. Covered in kisses, surrounded by love, showered with blessings from up above. -- Toby Keith
Superb historical romance, with a spiritual theme woven seamlessly throughout. I much enjoyed The Covered Deep and look forward to more from its author! -- James Scott Bell
Coffee falls into the stomach... ideas begin to move, things remembered arrive at full gallop... the shafts of wit start up like sharp-shooters, similes arise, the paper is covered with ink... -- Honore de Balzac
She felt dirty all over and looking over Sebastian, sweat on his brow and his naked torso barely covered by the sheets, she had to swallow back bile at what she'd just done. -- Cassandra Clare
We cannot tolerate one mistake from others, and yet God tolerates a planet covered with His own creation that live their entire lives sinning and denying Him, and yet continues to feed, clothe and protect them. -- Yasmin Mogahed
They say the seeds of what we will do are in all of us, but it always seemed to me that in those who make jokes in life the seeds are covered with better soil and with a higher grade of manure. -- Ernest Hemingway
I don't think about the miles that are coming down the road, I don't think about the mile I'm on right now, I don't think about the miles I've already covered. I think about what I'm doing right now, just being lost in the moment. -- Ryan Hall
Lo! body and soul!--this land! Mighty Manhattan, with spires, and The sparkling and hurrying tides, and the ships; The varied and ample land,--the South And the North in the light--Ohio's shores, and flashing Missouri, And ever the far-spreading prairies, covered with grass and corn. -- Walt Whitman
The GOP of old has grown stale and moss-covered. I don't think we need to name any names, do we? Our party is encumbered by an inconsistent approach to freedom. The new GOP will need to embrace liberty in both the economic and the personal sphere. -- Rand Paul
The fact that we live at the bottom of a deep gravity well, on the surface of a gas covered planet going around a nuclear fireball 90 million miles away and think this to be normal is obviously some indication of how skewed our perspective tends to be. -- Douglas Adams
At times is it seems that I am living my life backward, and that at the approach of old age my real youth will begin. My soul was born covered with wrinkles. Wrinkles my ancestors and parents most assiduously put there and that I had the greatest trouble removing. -- Andre Gide
Imagine a multidimensiona l spider's web in the early morning covered with dew drops. And every dew drop contains the reflection of all the other dew drops. And, in each reflected dew drop, the reflections of all the other dew drops in that reflection. And so ad infinitum. That is the Buddhist conception of the universe in an image. -- Alan Watts
And what is a good citizen? Simply one who never says, does or thinks anything that is unusual. Schools are maintained in order to bring this uniformity up to the highest possible point. A school is a hopper into which children are heaved while they are still young and tender; therein they are pressed into certain standard shapes and covered from head to heels with official rubber-stamps. -- H. L. Mencken
The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up. -- Marilyn Monroe
The window to the world can be covered by a newspaper. -- Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
Two messengers covered with dust come to bid me fly, but I wait for him. -- Dolley Madison
True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing. -- Jean Cocteau
The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience. -- Mahatma Gandhi
I suffer from arachnophobia. I don't mind the tiny spiders so much, it's the ones with their legs covered in thick hair. -- Leona Lewis
I really can't be bothered going to a barber. And shaving every morning, that's nightmarish. I spent my teenage years covered in tiny little bits of toilet paper. -- Alan Moore
When the wires are all down and your heart is covered with the snows of pessimism and the ice of cynicism, then, and only then, have you grown old. -- Samuel Ullman
She gave up beauty in her tender youth, gave all her hope and joy and pleasant ways; she covered up her eyes lest they should gaze on vanity, and chose the bitter truth. -- Christina Rossetti
Most bacteria aren't bad. We breathe and eat and ingest gobs of bacteria every single moment of our lives. Our food is covered in bacteria. And you're breathing in bacteria all the time, and you mostly don't get sick. -- Bonnie Bassler
You know, maybe I was just born in the wrong time, but I love all things romantic. Puffy understands that. For my last birthday, he covered my hotel room floor with rose petals and had flowers and candles all over the room. -- Jennifer Lopez
Remember, the Arctic didn't have any ice. And the Northwest Passage was wide open. They were raising grapes in Scotland for God sakes, had a huge winery. Iceland was a farming community. As some of the glaciers retreated they found villages that were covered with ice. -- Don Young
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I was dirt-poor. I could barely hold down a job. Eventually, though, I started getting small parts on shows like 'Smallville,' 'Supernatural'... and lots of really bad sci-fi movies. I was running around the woods in wolf contacts, covered in fake blood made out of pancake syrup, roaring. -- Cory Monteith
It's about the characters, it's about the film, it's about the process of making stunning visuals and a huge, epic movie. It doesn't matter if my head was covered in a black plastic bag and I was bouncing around in a space hopper: That's the villain of Chris Nolan's 'Batman!' -- Tom Hardy
I always check my harness before I do a stunt; I test-drive the cars I have to race or explode; I'm present at all pyrotechnical rehearsals; and I walk through everything step-by-step. No man should put their life in someone else's hands unless they have covered their own safety from all angles. -- Akshay Kumar
When I was 14, I thought I looked terrible. I wore these typical Slavic shoes with metal bottoms so you could always hear me coming and this really ugly princess skirt and blouse with the top button closed. I had a boy haircut, a baby face covered with pimples, and a really big nose. -- Marina Abramovic
Miami is just really fun whenever I go there. It's like this post-apocalyptic Barbie world: everything is pink, and there're palm trees everywhere. But then there are also all these people in crazy sunglasses, warehouses with sick parties where all the girls are covered in spikes and black leather. It's a very weird place. -- Grimes
Commercial books don't even get covered. The reason why so many book reviews go out of business is because they cover a lot of stuff that nobody cares about. Imagine if the movie pages covered none of the big movies and all they covered were movies that you couldn't even find in the theater? -- James Patterson
I remember so vividly playing a scene with Jimmy Stewart. I was in the back of a covered wagon, and we were doing this little talk in the wilderness. They did his close-up first. I was looking at him and thinking, 'How does he do that?' He is not 'doing' anything, and yet everything is there. -- Julie Adams
To an observer situated on the moon or on one of the planets, the most noticeable feature on the surface of our globe would no doubt be the large areas covered by oceanic water. The sunlit face of the earth would appear to shine by the light diffused back into space from the land and water-covered areas. -- C. V. Raman
Our everyday cares, making a living, the crazy rat race of life, often make us forget the value of a good deed. Thus, the goodness that exists within each and every one of us is covered with layer upon layer of indifference and unawareness. In fact, we almost have to be reminded of the fact that goodness is there inside us. -- Shari Arison
I'm covered in bees! -- Eddie Izzard
I'm covered with loser dust. -- Courtney Love
His fingerprints covered my skin. -- CJ English
Why am I covered in feathers -- Stephenie Meyer
History can never be covered up -- Zhu Rongji
History can never be covered up. -- Zhu Rongji
The truth stinks. Thus it's covered. -- Toba Beta
Over the years, Ive covered 22,000 miles. -- Kenneth H. Cooper
Leaves covered pavement like soggy cereal. -- Patricia Cornwell
Music Tele-Vision should be covered in jism. -- Mojo Nixon
Dark chocolate-covered blueberries are my favorite sweet. -- Robin Wright
A good Christian is a velvet-covered brick. -- Frederick W. Smith
I'm baptized by America and covered in leeches. -- Immortal Technique
The soul is covered by a thousand veils. -- Hazrat Inayat Khan
The human being is a skin-covered petrie dish. -- Bruce H. Lipton
I'm a naked mind, in a covered body. -- Sara Keddar
If my face was covered, I would be useless. -- Aaryn Gries
The devil is not afraid of a dust-covered Bible. -- Charles Spurgeon
It's one giant Bowflex commercial covered in booze vomit. -- Corey Taylor
The GOP of old has grown old and moss covered. -- Rand Paul
Obama better hope a kicked ass is covered by Obamacare. -- Dennis Miller
The grass is always greener when it's covered in money. -- Craig Benzine
He is covered by the heavens who has no sepulchral urn. -- Lucan
You still get the sheer quality coming through but you're covered. -- Anna Sui
Flattery is a lie covered in a bed of flowery words. -- Deborah Smith
Have you ever heard a blindfolded octopus unwrap a cellophane-covered bathtub? -- Norton Juster
The person of truth must be covered with bodyguards of lies. -- Winston Churchill
I wasn't naked, I was completely covered by a blue spotlight. -- Gypsy Rose Lee
Disaster beats stasis. Better a rolling stone than a moss-covered rock... -- Evan Harris
Smoothly and lightly the golden seed by the furrow is covered. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Videogames need more women and are too reliant on male, stubble-covered heroes. -- Rhianna Pratchett
My manuscripts sleep, while I cannot, for I am covered with poultices. -- Frederic Chopin
Her words were like tinfoil; they shone and they covered things up. -- Helen Cross
Xavier would be such a great burger. He's all covered in spread... -- Robert Pattinson
Hope is a straw hat hanging beside a window covered with frost. -- Margaret George
All of my walls are covered with framed pictures of my friends. -- Taylor Swift
A bear! A bear! All black and brown and covered in hair! -- George R. R. Martin
When you are covered by His wings, it can get pretty dark. -- Corrie Ten Boom
I don't feel that any of my greatness has been covered over. -- Linda Hamilton
I covered my face because they had taken my wisdom teeth out. -- Josh Brolin
Eggs Benedict is genius. It's eggs covered in eggs. I mean, come on, -- Wylie Dufresne
He was like chocolate-covered heroin, and I was an addict through and through. -- Darynda Jones
I did not see his face, because he was all covered with blood. -- Lizzie Andrew Borden
Most of the stories I have covered in 45 years have been gray stories. -- Jim Lehrer
His heart overflowed with good intentions but his fists felt best covered in blood. -- Debra Anastasia
I almost shat my pants. Literally, the floor was almost covered in my shat. -- Chris Colfer
I sometimes wonder if two thirds of the globe is covered in red carpet. -- Prince Charles
I hadn't realized until I covered the police beat just how seedy crime is. -- Jessica Savitch
One must always be careful not to let one's work be covered with moss. -- Marc Chagall
It is better that the truth be known than that scandal be covered up. -- Saint Augustine
I covered the first Gulf War in Saudi Arabia and Israel for ABC News. -- Leslie Cockburn
Whatever is now covered up will be uncovered and every secret will be made known. -- Melina Marchetta
The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, which hung in the well. -- Samuel Woodworth
As pride sometimes is hid under humility, idleness if often covered by turbulence and hurry. -- Samuel Johnson
The audience was swell. They were so polite they covered their mouths when they yawned. -- Bob Hope
There are many examples of great songs that become more famous when they are covered. -- Alex Ebert
Chocolate covered peanuts, chocolate covered raisins, chocolate covered pretzels... Chocolate. So afraid to be alone. -- Dana Gould
The real thing is the heart, you know the heart shouldn't be covered with concrete. -- Chuck D
The blanket was there, but it was the boy's embrace that covered and warmed him. -- Jerry Spinelli
My fashion philosophy is, if you're not covered in dog hair, your life is empty. -- Elayne Boosler
I like my women to be feminine, not sliding into tackles and covered in mud. -- Brian Clough
I spent four days and four nights just covered in blood, falling in the water. -- Rider Strong
Growing up, my room was covered in posters. I was like, "I want to make posters." -- Ryan McGinley
I like crazy, childlike, candy bar-filled cakes with gooey caramel, chocolate-covered nuts, marshmallows, and the like. -- Ron Ben-Israel
My desk is covered with talismans: pieces of rose quartz, wishing stones from a favorite beach. -- Dani Shapiro
Honor LostAmbulant sunshine piercedthe soot covered glass ~the feeble man wandered byin this ritual morning pass ... -- Muse
A philospher sees the Earth as a large planet, travelling through the heavens, covered with fools -- Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
The great god Ra, whose shrine once covered acres, is filler now for crossword puzzle makers. -- Keith Preston
You could be as vulgar as you want, as long as three tiny spots were covered. -- Bo Derek
The most important event I covered was the Panama Canal debate, which dragged on for months. -- Jessica Savitch
Are you wet for me, Mary? I think you are. I think you're covered with honey. -- J.R. Ward
Honor LostAmbulant sunshine piercedthe soot covered glass ~the feeble man wandered byin this ritual morning pass -- Muse
Two-thirds of the Earth is covered by water. The other third is covered by Garry Maddox. -- Ralph Kiner
The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook. -- Horace

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