Conceal Quotes

308 Conceal quotes by 245 unique authors

Hip-hop reflects the truth, and the problem is that hip-hop exposes a lot of the negative truth that society tries to conceal. It's a platform… — Busta Rhymes
It is a great act of cleverness to be able to conceal one's being clever. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
It is not in the power of even the most crafty dissimulation to conceal love long, where it really is, nor to counterfeit it long… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The first step towards vice is to shroud innocent actions in mystery, and whoever likes to conceal something sooner or later has reason to conceal… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Diplomats make it their business to conceal the facts, and politicians violently denounce the politicians of other countries. — Margaret Sanger
Words were not given to man in order to conceal his thoughts. — Jose Saramago
Everyone can know what is in my heart because I find it hard to conceal myself. — Shakira
Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own. — George Bernard Shaw
I don't like labels. I think they conceal more than they reveal, sort of like a bikini. — Arlen Specter
Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
The same words conceal and declare the thoughts of men. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts. — Voltaire
This self-love is the instrument of our preservation; it resembles the provision for the perpetuity of mankind: it is necessary, it is dear to us,… — Voltaire
The height of cleverness is to be able to conceal it. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I haven't any right to criticize books, and I don't do it except when I hate them. I often want to criticize Jane Austen, but… — Mark Twain
There were always in me, two women at least, one woman desperate and bewildered, who felt she was drowning and another who would leap into… — Anais Nin
Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful. — Khalil Gibran
While boasting of our noble deeds we're careful to conceal the ugly fact that by an iniquitous money system we have nationalized a system of… — Horace Greeley
Sane and intelligent human beings are like all other human beings, and carefully and cautiously and diligently conceal their private real opinions from the world… — Mark Twain
All words are masks and the lovelier they are, the more they are meant to conceal. — Steven Millhauser
It is true that the path of human destiny cannot but appal him who surveys a section of it. But he will do well to… — Max Weber
It takes the glory of God to conceal a matter. It takes the honor of the king to seek out for it. — Tommy Tenney
...if you do not even understand what words say, how can you expect to pass judgement on what words conceal? — Hilda Doolittle
She was heartily ashamed of her ignorance - a misplaced shame. Where people wish to attach, they should always be ignorant. To come with a… — Jane Austen

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