Famous quotes containing the words painted and/or veils:
“Now as at all times I can see in the mind’s eye,
In their stiff, painted clothes, the pale unsatisfied ones
Appear and disappear in the blue depth of the sky”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“How these vain ornaments, how these veils oppress me!”
—Jean Racine (1639–1699)