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«She has a wash and wear bridal gown.»
«I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well»
«ENVELOPE, n. The coffin of a document; the scabbard of a bill; the husk of a remittance; the bed-gown of a love-letter.»
«With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.»
Author: Chinese Proverbs | About: Time | Keywords: gown, gowns, leaf, mulberry, silk, silks
«Where's the man could ease a heart / Like a satin gown?»
Author: Dorothy Parker (Poet, Writer) | Keywords: ease, gown, gowns, satin, Satins
«No gown worse becomes a woman than the desire to be wise»
Author: Martin Luther (Priest, Scholar) | About: Desire, Wisdom | Keywords: gown, gowns
«Give me the Lord as my wedding gown, and the Lord as my glory, to accomplish my works. Through devotional worship to the Lord, this ceremony is made blissful and beautiful; the Guru, the True Guru, has given this gift.»
«We are the creatures of imagination, passion, and self-will, more than of reason or even of self-interest. Even in the common transactions and daily intercourse of life, we are governed by whim, caprice, prejudice, or accident. The falling of a teacup puts us out of temper for the day; and a quarrel that commenced about the pattern of a gown may end only with our lives.»