Logo
Quote by William Shakespeare
Ceremony was but devised at first to set a gloss on faint deeds, h

Ceremony was but devised at first to set a gloss on faint deeds, hollow welcomes, recanting goodness, sorry ere Tis shown; but where there is true friendship, there needs none. – William Shakespeare

Other quotes by William Shakespeare
Other Quotes from
Ritual, Ceremony
category

Ceremony and ritual spring from our heart of hearts: those who govern us know it well, for they would sooner deny us bread than dare alter the observance of tradition. – F. Gonzalez-Crussi

Category:
Ritual, Ceremony

Every ceremony or rite has a value if it is performed without alteration. A ceremony is a book in which a great deal is written. Anyone who understands can read it. One rite often contains more than a hundred books. – George Gurdjieff

Category:
Ritual, Ceremony

Any serious attempt to try to do something worthwhile is ritualistic. – Derek Walcott

Category:
Ritual, Ceremony

Ceremony is the smoke of friendship. – Chinese Proverb

Category:
Ritual, Ceremony

Random Quotes

There is a Japanese proverb that literally goes Raise the sail with your stronger hand, meaning you must go after the opportunities that arise in life that you are best equipped to do. – Soichiro Honda

Category:
best

Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo. – Don Marquis

Category:
Poetry

When you get to your wits end, you will find, God lives there. – Author Unknown

Category:
Hang in There

If I went to work in a factory the first thing Id do is join a union. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

Category:
work