Warren Farrell

If women had to promise to provide for a man for a lifetime before he removed his veil and showed her his smile, would we think of this as a system of female privilege?

American Writer

Mark Frost

There is a design behind the world that we are living in, which is veiled to most of us most of the time, but every once in a while, you catch a glimpse of it.

American Novelist

Rumi

This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life. Finally, to take a step without feet.

Poet

Lizz Wright

I think living in a way that's close to nature makes you feel like that - makes you feel how thin the veil is between life and death.

American Musician

Kevin-Prince Boateng

Everyone thinks footballers have a great life and drive great cars, but sometimes you have to pull the veil away and look behind.

German Athlete

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.

English Poet

Garrett Clayton

I don't really like talking about my personal life. I like a certain amount of veil.

American Actor

Alfred Nobel

Hope is nature's veil for hiding truth's nakedness.

Swedish Scientist

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Life will continue on the other side of the veil.

American Businessman

Virgil

Roman Poet

Veil is often associated with weddings, symbolizing purity and tradition for brides.

Wedding Tradition

Veiling practices can vary greatly across cultures, sometimes worn for modesty or religious reasons.

Cultural Variance

Veil is often used metaphorically to suggest concealment or incomplete understanding.

Metaphoric Use

Although a veil often hides, it can also protect or make something more intriguing.

Not Always Negative

As a verb, 'veil' rarely involves an actual piece of cloth; it's more about obscuring view or knowledge.

Not Literal

Veiling can be used to describe hiding one's emotions or thoughts.

Emotional Hiding

The veil in a religious context often signifies a commitment or devotion to one's faith, especially in Christianity.

Religious Dress

A nun's veil can be seen as a sign of respect for the sacredness of her vows and service.

Sign of Respect

 my second-grade class at school. But when she said it, the phrase seemed all caught up in the excitement of preparations for our first communion and our first confession, and everybody knew that was really all about the white dress and the white veil. And anyway, I hadn't really paid all that much attention to that phrase, "age of reason."

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 which would guard the universities against veiled students. In other words, they would force students to uncover their heads. And I think forcing people to uncover their head is as tyrannical as forcing them to cover it. It should be the citizen's decision. But when I saw that, I said,

Mustafa Akyol: Faith...

 and we asked them the question in the veil of ignorance. What are the characteristics of a country that would make you want to join it, knowing that you could end randomly at any place? And here is what we got. What did people want to give to the first group, the bottom 20 percent?

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 whether in this audience or people elsewhere in the world hearing some of this they've all be doing the screaming with rage thing all right there as well some of them language seems to be is really important here you do when you talk about the veil you're talking about

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 i grew up in trinam tobago which is in the caribbean so it meant i spent a lot of time in nature especially by the ocean through those experiences i remember there being times where i just wanted to pull away that veil of water to know what was down there

The Astronaut of the...

 hearing some of this, may well be doing the screaming-with-rage thing, after as well, some of them. Language seems to be really important here. When you're talking about the veil, you're talking about women dressed in cloth bags.

 curators who organized the testing the models seem to be enveloped by a transparent gauze like veil I could observe that there was girls on the left arm that will also goes on the right arm and the mother seems to be totally

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 and are seeing the world through the haze of a bad mood. You think that the veil has been taken away, the veil of happiness, and that now you're seeing truly. It's easier to help schizophrenics who perceive

Depression, the secret...

 headscarf the niqab is the face veil and a horse is not involved usually and the burqa is the full body cover and it comes with or without the veil so what I'm wearing right now is the burqa in my

How I came to love my...

 ghosts of the dead walked the earth it was the time when the veil between death and life was supposed to be at its thinnest

Veil

A piece of fabric worn by women to cover head and often face.

Often appears as...

Something that hides or obstructs.

Often appears as...

To cover or enclose with or as if with a veil.

Often appears as...

The part of a nun's ensemble that is worn on the head and partially covers the face.

Often appears as...

Wedding Tradition

Cultural Variance

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