Capable Quote by Anonymous

A person's true nature will reveal itself despite disguise.

— Aesop

If we consider what happens in conversation, in reveries, in remorse, in times of passion, in surprises, in the instructions of dreams, wherein often…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Having perfected our disguise, we spend our lives searching for someone we don't fool.

— Anonymous

His contagious conviction that our love was unique and desperate infected me with an anxious sickness; soon we would learn to treat one another…

— Angela Carter

For a long time the fear of seeming singular scared me away; but by degrees, as people became accustomed to me and my habits,…

— Charlotte Bronte

Creative ideas come to the intuitive person who can face up to the insecurity of looking beyond the obvious.

— Walter Lippmann

It is sad to see a young man's fondest hopes and dreams shattered when the rose-colured veil is plucked away and he sees the…

— Anonymous

In the midst of the disguises and artifices that reign among men, it is only attention and vigilance that can save us from surprises.

— Jacques-Benigne Bossuet

Dissimulation, secretiveness, appear a necessity to the melancholic. He has complex, often veiled relations with others. These feelings of superiority, of inadequacy, of baffled…

— Susan Sontag

Many a man has risen to eminence under the powerful reaction of his mind in fierce counter-agency to the scorn of the unworthy, daily…

— Thomas de Quincey

The purest kind of attraction is the one that is unexpected.

— Anonymous

These precious illusions in my head did not let me down when I was defenseless, and parting with them is like parting with invisible…

— Alanis Morissette