Conceals Quotes
85 Conceals quotes by 77 unique authors
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I can only gaze with wonder and awe at the depths of and heights of our psychic nature. Its non-spatial universe conceals an untold abundance…
— Carl Jung
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Progress is not a straight line; the future is not a mere projection of trends in the present. Rather, it is revolutionary. It overturns the…
— Dr. An Wang
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Among us, in our part of the country, those who are upright are different from this. The father conceals the misconduct of the son, and…
— Confucius
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Never feel safe with the woman you love, for a woman's nature conceals more dangers than you think.
— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
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There are many things akin to highest deity that are still obscure. Some may be too subtle for our powers of comprehension, others imperceptible to…
— Seneca the Younger
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It takes so much to be a king that he exists only as such. That extraneous glare that surrounds him hides him and conceals him…
— Michel de Montaigne
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It has often been said that, to make discoveries, one must be ignorant. This opinion, mistaken in itself, nevertheless conceals a truth. It means that…
— Claude Bernard
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To the questioning glance of love, as it flashes out and then conceals itself, speech has no reply; the smile, the kiss, the sigh answer.
— Jose Rizal
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A failed structure provides a counterexample to a hypothesis and shows us incontrovertibly what cannot be done, while a structure that stands without incident often…
— Henry Petroski
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The silence of landscape conceals vast presence. Place is not simply location. A place is a profound individuality. With complete attention, landscape celebrates the liturgy…
— John O'Donohue
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His jargon conceals, from him, but not from us, the deep, empty hole in his mind. He uses technological language as a substitute for technique.
— Richard Mitchell
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History, insofar as it accustoms human beings to comprehend the whole of the past and to hasten forward with its conclusions into the far future,…
— Friedrich Schiller
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To be honest, one can only feel glad that so many modern iconoclasts consider Christianity to be full of exceptionally hypocritical, religious zealots - it's…
— Criss Jami
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A sincere friend conceals all your deformities, deceives and convince others that you are extremely perfect, the insincere will tell the truth of destruction, leave…
— Michael Bassey
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In times of desolation, God conceals Himself from us so that we can discover for ourselves what we are without Him.
— Margaret of Cortona
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He is ungrateful who denies that he has received a kindness which has been bestowed upon him; he is ungrateful who conceals it; he is…
— Seneca the Younger
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The canker which the trunk conceals is revealed by the leaves, the fruit, or the flower.
— Pietro Metastasio
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Employ in everything a certain casualness which conceals art and creates the impression that what is done and said is accomplished without effort and without…
— Baldassare Castiglione
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I have discovered a universal rule which seems to apply more than any other in all human actions or words: namely, to steer away from…
— Baldassare Castiglione
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Shadow conceals—light reveals. To know what to reveal and what to conceal, and in what degrees to do this, is all there is to art.
— Josef von Sternberg
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The first mystery is simply that there is a mystery, a mystery that can never be explained or understood, only encountered from time to time.…
— Lawrence Kushner
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Criticism discloses that which it would fain conceal, but conceals that which it professes to disclose; it is therefore, read by the discerning, not to…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening.
— Greta Garbo
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What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history.
— Alphonse de Lamartine
Who Wrote These Conceals Quotes
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