Quotes about Concealment
There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
I wish I could shut up like a telescope! I think I could, if I only knew how to begin.
- Lewis Carroll
Unmentioned, what is can become as though it were not.
- Aldous Huxley
I perceive that marble conceals a multitude of sins.
- Aldous Huxley
Don't show your flaws.
- Drew Barrymore
Don't join the book burners. Do not think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
When I see a beautiful shell like that I can't help feeling a regret about what's inside it.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
God knows what you've been doing, everything you've been doing. You may fool me, but you can't fool God!
- F Scott Fitzgerald
He waited for the mask to drop off, but at the same time he did not question her right to wear it. She, on her part, was not impressed by his studied air of blase sophistication.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
Happiness is the greatest hiding place for despair.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Behind the world we live in, in the distant background, lies another world standing in roughly the same relation to the former as the stage one sometimes sees in the theatre behind the real stage stands to the latter.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Success covers a multitude of blunders.
- George Bernard Shaw