Conceals Quotes

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A democracy is a volcano which conceals the fiery materials of its own destruction. These will produce an eruption and carry desolation in their way. — Fisher Ames
Liberty is one of the most precious gifts which heaven has bestowed on man; with it we cannot compare the treasures which the earth contains… — Miguel de Cervantes
In battling evil, excess is good; for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-truth. He conceals the other half out of… — Khalil Gibran
It is safer to learn than teach; and who conceals his opinion has nothing to answer for. — William Penn
Science even more than the Gospel teaches us humility. She cannot look down on anything, she does not know what superiority means, she despises nothing,… — Alexander Herzen
Why does man not see things? He is himself standing in the way: he conceals things. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Euthanasia is a long, smooth-sounding word, and it conceals its danger as long, smooth words do, but the danger is there, nevertheless. — Pearl S. Buck
Honesty is stronger medicine than sympathy, which may console but often conceals. — Gretel Ehrlich
Let Go of Your Worries Let go of your worries and be completely clear-hearted, like the face of a mirror that contains no images. If… — Rumi
Nature conceals her secrets because she is sublime, not because she is a trickster. — Albert Einstein
History provides many examples of democracy crushed by people who said to be the champion of "genuine democracy" and "the people's real meaning". The realization… — Olof Palme
A media system wants ostensible diversity that conceals an actual uniformity — Joseph Goebbels
Nature conceals her mystery by her essential grandeur. — Albert Einstein
Translation rewrites a foreign text in terms that are intelligible and interesting to readers in the receiving culture. Doing so is akin to committing an… — Lawrence Venuti
Misfortunes, untoward events, lay open, disclose the skill of a general, while success conceals his weakness, his weak points. — Horace
The Lord whose oracle is at Delphi neither reveals nor conceals, but gives a sign — Heraclitus
No Temple made by mortal human hands can ever compare to the Temple made by the gods themselves. That building of wood and stone that… — Vera Nazarian
The poet's expression of joy conceals his despair at not having found the reality of joy. — Max Jacob
The simulacrum is never that which conceals the truth--it is the truth which conceals that there is none. The simulacrum is true. — Jean Baudrillard
Nations are not communities and never have been. The history of any country, presented as the history of a family, conceals the fierce conflicts of… — Howard Zinn

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