Concealed Quotes
243 quotes by 197 authors
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Failures lies concealed in every success in every failure.
— Eckhart Tolle
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Our civilized world is nothing but a great masquerade. You encounter knights, parsons, soldiers, doctors, lawyers, priests, philosophers and a thousand more: but they are…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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But who will dare to speak the truth out clear? The few who anything of truth have learned, And foolishly did not keep truth concealed,…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I expected the illegible and the deeply buried in me to be read as if carved on my forehead, just as I expected the obvious…
— Stephen Fry
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The human reached inside Wrath’s jacket and started pulling out weapons. Three throwing stars, a switchblade, a handgun, a length of chain. “Jesus Christ,†the…
— J R Ward
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So much of the past in encapsulated in the odds and ends. Most of us discard more information about ourselves than we ever care to…
— Sue Grafton
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Has the dark shadow really disappeared? Or is it inside me, concealed, waiting for its chance to reappear? Like a clever thief hidden inside a…
— Haruki Murakami
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What you encounter, recognize or discover depends to a large degree on the quality of your approach. Many of the ancient cultures practiced careful rituals…
— John O'Donohue
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The bourgeoisie, which far surpasses the proletariat in the completeness and irreconcilibility of its class consciousness, is vitally interested in imposing its moral philosophy upon…
— Leon Trotsky
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She loved him so much she concealed his name in many phrases, the inner meanings known only to her.
— Rumi
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And it was as if fate had betrayed the soldier. In death it exposed to his enemies that poverty which in life he had perhaps…
— Stephen Crane
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I am your lover, come to my side, I will open the gate to your love. Come settle with me, let us be neighbors to…
— Rumi
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Sin is a thing that writes itself across a man's face. It cannot be concealed. People talk sometimes of secret vices, there are no such…
— Oscar Wilde
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She was struggling, as she always had struggled, not to show what she could do but to hide what she couldn't do. A life made…
— Bernhard Schlink
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We live through myriads of seconds, yet it is always one, just one, that casts our entire inner world into turmoil, the second when (as…
— Stefan Zweig
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He began to cry, not hysterically or screaming as people cry when concealed rage with tears, but with continuous sobs who has just discovered that…
— Stephen King
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Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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The problem, of course, lies with the realities concealed from us. This has always been the case. While the American public has slowly grappled with…
— Jennifer Harbury
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Reverence awakens in the soul a sympathetic power through which we attract qualities in the beings around us, which would otherwise remain concealed.
— Rudolf Steiner
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The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome.
— Jonathan Swift
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