“ There was the Door to which I found no key; There was the Veil through which I might not see. ”
- Omar Khayyam- Copy
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“ O, what may man within him hide, Though angel on the outward side! ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped. ”
- Arthur Schopenhauer- Copy
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“ Division has done more to hide Christ from the view of all men than all the infidelity that has ever been spoken. ”
- George MacDonald- Copy
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“ Under all that we think, lives all we believe, like the ultimate veil of our spirits. ”
- Antonio Machado- Copy
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“ One has to secrete a jelly in which to slip quotations down people's throats — and one always secretes too much jelly. ”
- Virginia Woolf- Copy
- 1.2K
“ Teach me to feel another's woe. To hide the fault I see: That the mercy I show to others; that mercy also show to me. ”
- Alexander Pope- Copy
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“ Banality is a symptom of non-communication. Men hide behind their cliches. ”
- Eugene Ionesco- Copy
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“ Look wise; say nothing and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought. ”
- William Osler- Copy
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“ Ah, to think how thin the veil that lies Between the pain of hell and Paradise. ”
- George William Russell- Copy
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“ Another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. ”
- Margaret Atwood- Copy
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“ The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise. ”
- George Santayana- Copy
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“ Time shall unfold what plighted cunning hides:Who cover faults, at last shame them derides. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Like a diaphanous nightgown, language both hides and reveals. ”
- Karen Elizabeth Gordon- Copy
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“ There never was a mask so gay, but some tears where shed behind it. ”
- Letitia Elizabeth Landon- Copy
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“ There is no disguise which can for long conceal love where it exists or simulate it where it does not. ”
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld- Copy
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“ I think I may have become an actor to hide from myself. You can escape into a character. ”
- John Candy- Copy
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“ There is one difference between a tax collector and a taxidermist - the taxidermist leaves the hide. ”
- Mortimer Caplin- Copy
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“ We are only falsehood, duplicity, contradiction; we both conceal and disguise ourselves from ourselves. ”
- Blaise Pascal- Copy
- 29
“ The world is like a Mask dancing. If you want to see it well, you do not stand in one place. ”
- Chinua Achebe- Copy
- 1.1K
“ He who knows how to suffer everything can dare everything. ”
- Marquis de Vauvenargues- Copy
- 3.8K
“ Reason is like an officer when the king appears. The officer then loses his power and hides himself. Reason is the shadow cast by God; Go is the sun. ”
- Jalaluddin Rumi- Copy
- 2.6K
“ It is harder to conceal ignorance than to acquire knowledge. ”
- Arnold H. Glasgow- Copy
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