Shroud Quotes

The first step towards vice is to shroud innocent actions in mystery, and whoever likes to conceal something sooner or later has reason to conceal it.

I like to write in a shroud of secrecy because I have to keep finding ways to scare myself.

And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.

When the baby dies, On every side Rose stranger's voices, hard and harsh and loud. The baby was not wrapped in any shroud. The mother made no sound. Her head was bowed That men's eyes might not see Her misery.

Nudity is the uniform of the other side... nudity is a shroud.

Criticism and pessimism destroy families, undermine institutions of all kinds, defeat nearly everyone, and spread a shroud of gloom over entire nations.

Suffer not thy wrongs to shroud thy fate, But turn, my soul, to blessings which remain.

Clouds symbolize the veils that shroud God.