Quotes about Concealment
Never sign a valentine with your own name.
- Charles Dickens
No varnish can hide the grain of the wood; and that the more varnish you put on, the more the grain will express itself.
- Charles Dickens
Depressed and slinking though they were, eyes of fire were not wanting among them; nor compressed lips, white with what they suppressed
- Charles Dickens
To be idle and to be poor have always been reproaches, and therefore every man endeavours, with his utmost care, to hide his poverty from others, and his idleness from himself.
- Samuel Johnson
Most things disappoint till you look deeper.
- Graham Greene
Nudity is the uniform of the other side... nudity is a shroud.
- Milan Kundera
It is in vain to hide a fruitful seed in fertile soil.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
I have a special pair of poop shoes under my desk. Whenever I need to drop a deuce, I slip them on and scurry to the restroom, and no one ever knows it's me. Like, if I'm wearing Louboutins that day, and my producer sees Earth shoes in the stall....well, you get the idea. It was truly a lightbulb moment when that came to me.
- Oprah Winfrey
America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.
- Oscar Wilde
Behind every smile there's teeth.
- Confucius
He keeps from off the king's road for fear of citizenry.
- Cormac McCarthy
Your only real safety would be in disappearing.
- Cormac McCarthy