What think you, if he were conveyed to bed, Wrapped in sweet clothes, rings put upon his fingers, A most delicious banquet by his bed, And brave attendants near him when he wakes, Would not the beggar then forget himself?
Advertising is the most fun you can have with your clothes on.
Modesty antedates clothes and will be resumed when clothes are no more. Modesty died when clothes were born. Modesty died when false modesty was born.
Tombs are the clothes of the dead; a grave is but a plain suit; a rich monument is an embroidered one.
Tombs are the clothes of the dead. A grave is but a plain suit, and a rich monument is one embroidered.
A good intention clothes itself with sudden power.
O, the mulberry-tree is of trees the queen! Bare long after the rest are green; But as the time steals onwards, while none perceives Slowly she clothes herself with leaves-- Hides her fruit under them, hard to find. . . . . But by and by, when the flowers grow few And the fruits are dwindling and small to view-- Out she comes in her matron grace With the purple myriads of her race; Full of plenty from root to crown, Showering plenty her feet adown. While far over head hang gorgeously Large luscious berries of sanguine dye, For the best grows highest, always highest, Upon the mulberry-tree.
Nothing to do but work, Nothing to eat but food, Nothing to wear out but clothes, To keep one from going nude.
A kind and gentle heart he had, To comfort friends and foes; The naked every day he clad When he put on his clothes.
God sendeth cold after clothes.
God sends cold according to Cloathes. [God sends cold according to clothes.]
It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes.
Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor, and so thy labor sweeten thy rest.
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
Most skiers are really motorcyclists in cute clothes.
That's so when I forget how to spell my name, I can still find my fucking clothes. (explaining why he keeps a color photo of himself above his locker)
The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise.
Thy clothes are all the soul thou hast.
'Tis not the robe or garment I affect; For who would marry with a suit of clothes?
(Cloten:) Thou villain base, Know'st me not by my clothes? (Guiderius:) No, nor thy tailor, rascal, Who is thy grandfather. He made those clothes, Which, as it seems, make thee.
Craft must have clothes, but truth loves to go naked.
A period of travel and relaxation when you take twice the clothes and half the money you need.
What riches give us let us then inquire: Meat, fire, and clothes. What more? Meat, clothes, and fire. Is this too little?
As the skull of the man grows broader, so do his creeds. And his gods they are shaped in his image and mirror his needs. And he clothes them with thunders and beauty, He clothes them with music and fire, Seeing not, as he bows by their altars, That he worships his own desire.