Robes Quotations

Even without his robes an arahant is recognized simply by the effect his metta has in a crowd.

There are some in black robes sitting on federal benches all across this country. They're Democrats, Republicans, liberals, and even conservatives that pervert the Constitution.

There's enough filth on my robes without you touching them.

My Lord and Master has summoned me, His minstrel, to the True Mansion of His Presence. He has dressed me in the robes of His True Praise and Glory.

When the spotless ermine of the judicial robe fell on John Jay, it touched nothing less spotless than itself.

Those clouds are angels' robes.

Many wear the robes, but few walk the Way." The Lama in Kim

Wherever you find 'men together' - writing the rules, as at exclusive golf or other men's clubs, businesses, and lodges where they wear elaborate robes and funny hats - women are kept completely outside if possible and, when grudgingly admitted, to highly restricted areas or token status.

Grace comes often clad in the dusky robe of desolation.

Every generation gets the Constitution that it deserves. As the central preoccupations of an era make their way into the legal system, the Supreme Court eventually weighs in, and nine lawyers in robes become oracles of our national identity.