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«Civilization is hideously fragile and there's not much between us and the horrors underneath, just about a coat of varnish.»
«Grab your coat, and get your hat, Leave your worry on the doorstep Just direct your feet, To the sunny side of the street.»
«Gatsby, pale as death, with his hands plunged like weights in his coat pockets, was standing in a puddle of water glaring tragically into my eyes.»
«A man does not buy his wife a fur coat to keep her warm, but to keep her pleasant»
Author: Seymour Hicks | About: Marriage | Keywords: coat, fur, furred, fur coat, pleasant, warm
«Careful?! Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a coat hanger while I was still in womb?»
Author: Trey Parker | About: Mothers | Keywords: coat, coat hanger, hanger, stabbed, womb
«Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat-tails»
«Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn.»
Author: John Updike | About: Art | Keywords: coat, shoes, worn
«And he had an helmet of brass upon his head, and he was armed with a coat of mail; and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of brass.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: coat, coat of mail, helmets, mail
«And thou shalt take the garments, and put upon Aaron the coat, and the robe of the ephod, and the ephod, and the breastplate, and gird him with the curious girdle of the ephod: / And thou shalt put the mitre upon his head, and put the holy crown upon the mitre.»
«He did not wear his scarlet coat, For blood and wine are red, And blood and wine were on his hands When they found him with the dead, The poor dead woman whom he loved, And murdered in her bed»