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  • You are at home when you're at a Black Veil Brides concert. -- Andy Biersack
  • We are not so different, and yet we are worlds apart." Ahkeel/Akil, The Veil Series prequel. -- Pippa DaCosta
  • Anacalypsis: An Attempt to Draw Aside the Veil of the Saitic or an Inquiry into the Origin of Languages, Nations and Religions. -- Godfrey Higgins
  • Shall any gazer see with mortal eyes,Or any searcher know by mortal mind,Veil after veil will lift--but there must be Veil upon veil behind. -- Edwin Arnold
  • Shall any gazer see with mortal eyes, Or any searcher know by mortal mind; Veil upon veil will lift but there must be Veil upon veil behind. -- Edwin Arnold
  • Is it not certain that the Creator yawns in earthquake and thunder and other popular displays, but toils in rounding the delicate spiral of a shell? -Yeats, The Trembling of the Veil -- William Butler Yeats
  • Veil after veil of thin dusky gauze is lifted, and by degrees the forms and colours of things are restored to them, and we watch the dawn remaking the world in its antique pattern. -- Oscar Wilde
  • Veil after veil of thin dusky gauze is lifted, and by degrees the forms and colours of things are restored to them, and we watch the dawn remaking the world in its antique pattern." -- Oscar Wilde
  • Finally, please remember this. If you EVER need something that you can stand behind, something to help you to take on and deflect all of the hatred of this often cruel world, you will ALWAYS have Black Veil Brides. -- Andy Biersack
  • The last of Summer is Delight - Deterred by Retrospect. 'Tis Ecstasy's revealed Review - Enchantment's Syndicate. To meet it - nameless as it is - Without celestial Mail - Audacious as without a Knock To walk within the Veil. -- Emily Dickinson
  • Black Veil Brides will stand strong for you we will take on the world's hatred so that you don't have to listen to your music way to loud and be as crazy and as "different" as you want to be and always remember you're not alone. -- Andy Biersack
  • Virtue has a veil, vice a mask. -- Victor Hugo
  • Hope is nature's veil for hiding truth's nakedness. -- Alfred Nobel
  • Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces. -- William Gurnall
  • A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil. -- Victor Hugo
  • If the world's a veil of tears, Smile till rainbows span it. -- Lucy Larcom
  • The future is hidden by a dark impenetrable veil, and yet we struggle to pierce through it. -- Joseph Barber Lightfoot
  • A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting. -- Helen Rowland
  • The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • There was a door to which I found no key: There was the veil through which I might not see. -- Omar Khayyam
  • Tell the truth through whichever veil comes to hand - but tell it. Resign yourself to the lifelong sadness that comes from never being satisfied. -- Zadie Smith
  • Today we are searching for things in nature that are hidden behind the veil of appearance... We look for and paint this inner, spiritual side of nature. -- Franz Marc
  • Painters have always needed a sort of veil upon which they can focus their attention. It's as though the more fully the consciousness is absorbed, the greater the freedom of the spirit behind. -- Bridget Riley
  • My wedding was at home, so I didn't really want to wear a veil in my house. Instead I wore a lot of diamond hair clips. They were brooches, actually, designed by Lorraine Schwartz. -- Georgina Chapman
  • A real totalitarianism is at work in the world and wants to impose its views not only on Arab Muslims, but on the West. The same way that they veil women, Islamic radicals want to veil cartoons in the press. -- Patrick Chappatte
  • My prayer is that the good news of Jesus, the crucified and risen Messiah, would flood Jewish communities around the world, that the veil would be lifted, and that we would see a massive turning of Israel to the Lord Jesus. -- John Piper
  • For a privileged minority, Western democracy provides the leisure, the facilities, and the training to seek the truth lying hidden behind the veil of distortion and misrepresentation, ideology and class interest, through which the events of current history are presented to us. -- Noam Chomsky
  • Whereas religious prayers sing of peace and harmony, religion has divided human beings through an atrocious history of enmity and bloodshed. Yet, behind the veil of superficiality and hypocrisy, I always believed in the inherent beauty of God that lies at the essence of all true spiritual paths. -- Radhanath Swami
  • Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it 'the reproduction of what the Senses perceive in Nature through the veil of the soul.' The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of 'Artist.' -- Edgar Allan Poe
  • Living as we do with a veil over our eyes, we cannot remember what it was like to be with our Heavenly Father and His Beloved Son, Jesus Christ, in the premortal world; nor can we see with our physical eyes or with reason alone the hand of God in our lives. -- Henry B. Eyring
  • I discovered that wearing the veil is not suitable for a woman who wants to work in activism and the public domain. People need to see you, to associate and relate to you. It is not stated in my religion to wear the veil; it is a traditional practice, so I took it off. -- Tawakkol Karman
  • My mom used to make my costumes when I was little; she sews a lot. One year, I was a bride and I had a big wedding dress and a bouquet. Another year I was a medieval princess with a long teal dress and a veil. It was a little extravagant, but it was cute! -- Sasha Pieterse
  • Some days, I know beauty techniques like it's my job, and other days I can't do my makeup for the life of me. So I find it easiest to just put on mineral veil and a little mascara and call it a day. I use Physician's Formula and Bare Minerals every day of my life. -- Christian Serratos
  • There will be days when you feel defeated, exhausted, and plain old beat-up by life's whiplash. People you love will disappoint you - and you will disappoint them. You'll probably struggle with some kind of mortal appetite. Some days it will feel as though the veil between Heaven and Earth is made of reinforced concrete. -- Sheri L. Dew
  • It's said that All Hallows' Eve is one of the nights when the veil between the worlds is thin - and whether you believe in such things or not, those roaming spirits probably believe in you, or at least acknowledge your existence, considering that it used to be their own. Even the air feels different on Halloween, autumn-crisp and bright. -- Erin Morgenstern
  • I have nothing against the veil. And I think that, wrongly, many in the West look at the veil as a symbol of oppression. Now, as long as a woman chooses to wear the veil, because that's her belief and because of her own - that's a personal relationship with God, so she should be free to dress in whichever way she wants. -- Queen Rania of Jordan
  • I feel like I owe it to the readers to try to pull back the veil and give them the honest version of what's going on. But it's not more fun. If Obama, as he does sometimes already, gets a little snippy with me about something I've written, you're thinking, 'Oh God, the president of the United States is already annoyed with me.' -- Maureen Dowd
  • Necessity is God's veil. -- Simone Weil
  • Plastic surgery is a postmodern veil. -- Nawal El Saadawi
  • Clouds signify the veil of the Most High. -- Honore de Balzac
  • Love is the veil between lover and lover. -- Khalil Gibran
  • Dare to love God without mediator or veil. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Friendship is love without its flowers or veil. -- Augustus Hare
  • Delusion detests focus and romance provides the veil. -- Suzanne Finnamore
  • In reality, every reality is a veil over reality. -- Wasif Ali Wasif
  • Social engineers veil themselves in a cloak of believability. -- Kevin Mitnick
  • Life will continue on the other side of the veil. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • Happiness is nothing but everyday living seen through a veil. -- Zora Neale Hurston
  • The principles of justice are chosen behind a veil of ignorance. -- John Rawls
  • Behind the veil of each night, there is a smilling dawn. -- Khalil Gibran
  • Through the veil of Love, one finds the heaven on Earth -- Himanshu Chhabra
  • To raise the veil. To see what you're saying goodbye to. -- Louise GluÌ?ck
  • Friendship is Love with jewels on, but without either flowers or veil. -- Augustus William Hare
  • Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults. -- Lord Chesterfield
  • Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults. -- Lord Chesterfield
  • Nature has thrown a veil of modest beauty over maidenhood and moss-roses. -- Nathaniel Parker Willis
  • Every veil secretly desires to be lifted, except the veil of Hypocrisy. -- Richard B. Garnett
  • Listening causes me to find the existence of truth behind the veil. -- Loreena McKennitt
  • The veil between us and the divine is more permeable than we imagine. -- Sue Thoele
  • Sherrill On Easter Day the veil between time and eternity thins to gossamer. -- Douglas Horton
  • Self-conscious? Try a wig, a corset, a veil, a beard. Or cultivate shamelessness. -- Mason Cooley
  • Self is the opaque veil that hides the face of God from us. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
  • God once declared He was true And then took the veil and withdrew.... -- Robert Frost
  • Self is the opaque veil that hides the face of God from us. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
  • Reading a poem in translation is like kissing a woman through a veil. -- Anne Michaels
  • In a work of art, chaos must shimmer through the veil of order. -- Novalis
  • No one has a human right to hide from justice behind a veil. -- Melanie Phillips
  • I think the veil is a way of taking power away from women. -- Salman Rushdie
  • Dignity is often a veil between us and the real truth of things. -- Edwin Percy Whipple
  • Tell the truth through whichever veil comes to hand - but tell it. -- Zadie Smith
  • You are My sight, so have faith. You are My Face, so veil yourself -- Ibn Arabi
  • Truth is literally that which is without secrecy, what discloses itself without a veil. -- R. D. Laing
  • We must revolutionize our optical perception. We must remove the veil from our eyes. -- Alexander Rodchenko
  • Take away, O Lord, the veil of my heart while I read the Scriptures. -- Lancelot Andrewes
  • All that you think is rain is not. Behind the veil angels sometimes weep. -- Rumi
  • God is the mysterious veil under which we hide our ignorance of the cause. -- Leo Errera
  • Take that veil from off of your eyes, look into the future of realize. -- Bob Marley
  • Each atom hides beneath its veil The soul amazing beauty of the Beloved's face. -- Mahmud Shabistari
  • But there is no veil like light--no adamantine armor against hurt like the truth. -- George MacDonald
  • People who pierce the veil of money rarely return with their faculties altogether intact. -- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
  • The reproduction of what the senses perceive in nature through the veil of the soul. -- Edgar Allan Poe
  • The union of nature and soul removes the veil of ignorance that covers our intelligence. -- B.K.S. Iyengar
  • It was much easier to explain the veil than to answer questions about the wounds. -- Pawan Mishra
  • The veil that clouds your eyes shall be lifted by the hands that wove it, -- Khalil Gibran
  • Our society covers these problems with a veil. All I want is an open discussion -- Aamir Khan
  • Grieve not because thou understand-not life's mystery; behind the veil is concealed many a delight. -- Hafez
  • The audience seems hazy to me, shrouded in a veil through which I can't see. -- Park Chan-wook
  • I am on the edge of mysteries and the veil is getting thinner and thinner. -- Louis Pasteur
  • The veil which covers the face of futurity is woven by the hand of mercy. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
  • The Ego is a veil between humans and God'." "In prayer all are equal. -- Rumi
  • Mysteries are feminine; they like to veil themselves but still want to be seen and divined. -- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
  • Let the veil of silence fall presently over what happened afterwards. Silence, too, can speak out. -- Lech Walesa
  • Behind a veil, unseen yet present, I was the forceful soul that moved this mighty body. -- Jean Racine
  • Under all that we think, lives all we believe, like the ultimate veil of our spirits -- Antonio Machado
  • Nazi ideologies continue to the present day behind the veil of supposedly free societies and governments. -- James Morcan
  • Don't answer the door in a wedding dress and veil, he might not think you're joking. -- Amy Sedaris
  • Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • Ah, to think how thin the veil that lies Between the pain of hell and Paradise. -- George William Russell
  • Of darkness visible so much be lent, as half to show, half veil, the deep intent. -- Alexander Pope
  • Tears throw a veil over our faults and allow us to accuse fate without fear or contradiction. -- Italo Svevo
  • Fear the pleading prayer of a wronged one, for there is no veil between it and Allah. -- Muhammad
  • All is mystery; but he is a slave who will not struggle to penetrate the dark veil. -- Benjamin Disraeli
  • Lift the veil that obscures the heart, and there you will find what you are looking for. -- Kabir
  • Some of the food in Liquor is food I've really eaten filtered through a veil of fiction. -- Poppy Z. Brite
  • Midnight,--strange mystic hour,--when the veil between the frail present and the eternal future grows thin. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • Oh, treacherous night thou lendest thy ready veil to every treason, and teeming mischief's beneath thy shade. -- Aaron Hill
  • The new world is as yetbehind the veil of destinyIn my eyes, howeverits dawn has been unveiled -- Muhammad Iqbal
  • I am whatever was, or is, or will be; and my veil no mortal ever took up. -- Plutarch
  • Work and worship are necessary to take away the veil, to lift off the bondage and illusion. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • Success has a great tendency to conceal and throw a veil over the evil deeds of men. -- Demosthenes
  • However we may conceal our passions under the veil ... there is always some place where they peep out. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • He that calls a man ungrateful sums up all the veil that a man can be guilty of. -- Jonathan Swift
  • What men call knowledge, is the reasoned acceptance of false appearances. Wisdom looks behind the veil and sees. -- Sri Aurobindo
  • Now I am nothing but a veil; all my body is a veil beneath which a child sleeps. -- Gabriela Mistral
  • He who reads the Bible in translation is like a man who kisses his bride through a veil. -- Hayim Nahman Bialik
  • No government can make me wear a veil, no government can force me not to wear it either -- Shirin Ebadi
  • A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age. -- Virginia Woolf
  • If they make it illegal to wear the veil at work, bee keepers are going to be furious. -- Milton Jones
  • The veil is slowly rising, but as regards innumerable questions we must be content to remain in ignorance. -- John Lubbock
  • Secrecy is for the happy,--misery, hopeless misery, needs no veil; under a thousand suns it dares act openly. -- Friedrich Schiller
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