Conceal Quotes

308 quotes by 250 authors

All schools, all colleges have two great functions: to confer, and to conceal valuable knowledge. — Mark Twain
If rich, it is easy enough to conceal our wealth; but, if poor, it is not quite so easy to conceal our poverty. We shall… — Charles Caleb Colton
The devil does not bring sinners to hell with their eyes open: he first blinds them with the malice of their own sins. Before we… — Alphonsus Liguori
It requires as much caution to tell the truth as to conceal it. — Baltasar Gracian
Compassion for the friend should conceal itself under a hard shell. — Friedrich Nietzsche
In making tactical dispositions, the highest pitch you can attain is to conceal them. — Sun Tzu
The buttocks are the most aesthetically pleasing part of the body because they are non-functional. Although they conceal an essential orifice, these pointless globes are… — Kenneth Tynan
In science one must search for ideas. If there are no ideas, there is no science. A knowledge of facts is only valuable in so… — Vissarion Belinsky
That practis'd falsehood under saintly shew, Deep malice to conceal, couch'd with revenge. — John Milton
If the constitutional right to keep and bear arms is to mean anything, it must, as a general matter, permit a person to possess, carry… — David Prosser, Jr.
The man who partakes in the breaking of the bread dares to build his house on the very core of love. He becomes, as it… — Francois Mauriac
Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful. And though you seek in garments the freedom of privacy, you may… — Khalil Gibran
Private and public life are subject to the same rules-truth and manliness are two qualities that will carry you through this world much better than… — Robert E. Lee
Everything we call a trial, a sorrow or a duty, believe me, that angel's hand is there, the gift is there, and the wonder of… — Giovanni Giocondo
The Union, and the Constitution, are the picture of silver, subsequently framed around it. The picture was not made to conceal or destroy the apple,… — Abraham Lincoln
As parents, we can have no joy, knowing that this government is not sufficiently lasting to ensure any thing which we may bequeath to posterity:… — Thomas Paine
We turned onto the last landing. Going out with this guy, I thought, would involve a lot of silly laughter, some wit--the buzz of his… — Alice McDermott
Liquor is the kiss of the angels as well as the curse of the devil. It can conceal but also can reveal — Thrity Umrigar
A man is crazy who writes a secret in any other way than one which will conceal it from the vulgar. — Roger Bacon
Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it if I can. The revelation,… — Yousuf Karsh

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