Hidden Quotes
1704 quotes by 1178 authors
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It is generally a feminine eye that first detects the moral deficiencies hidden under the 'dear deceit' of beauty.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Many flatter themselves and consider themselves to be good, humble, and meek, but they will discover the contrary under temptation. Do not not become despondent…
— Tikhon of Zadonsk
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Modern technology has conveniently provided a measuring stick by which you can determine whether or not you are conducting your business in an acceptable, ethical…
— Wayne D. Dosick
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The discoveries of science, the works of art are explorations-more, are explosions, of a hidden likeness. The discoverer or artist presents in them two aspects…
— Jacob Bronowski
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The environmental crisis is somber evidence of an insidious fraud hidden in the vaunted productivity and wealth of modern, technology-based society. This wealth has been…
— Barry Commoner
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Simply to have all the necessities of life and three meals a day will not bring happiness. Happiness is hidden in the unnecessary and in…
— Edward M Hays
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The smell of violets, hidden in the green, Pour'd back into my empty soul and frame The times when I remembered to have been Joyful…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Real greatness is often hidden, humble, simple, and unobtrusive. It is not easy to trust ourselves and our actions without public affirmation. We must have…
— Henri Nouwen
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Under every guilty secret there is hidden a brood of guilty wishes, whose unwholesome infecting life is cherished by the darkness.
— George Eliot
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For Zen, man is the goal; man is the end unto himself. God is not something above humanity, God is something hidden within humanity. Man…
— Rajneesh
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To seek, beneath the universal strife, the hidden harmony of things.
— Will Durant
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HELPED are those who love all the colors of all the human beings, as they love all the colors of the animals and plants; none…
— Alice Walker
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Dark Error's other hidden side is truth.
— Victor Hugo
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Feeling is deep and still; and the word that floats on the surface Is as the tossing buoy, that betrays where the anchor is hidden.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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It is as if the ordinary language we use every day has a hidden set of signals, a kind of secret code.
— William Stafford
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You and I can turn and look at the silent river and wait. We know the current is there, hidden; and there are comings and…
— William Stafford
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Know, son, that everything in the universe is a pitcher brimming with wisdom and beauty, the universe is a drop of the 'Tigris of His…
— Unknown Author
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I am so happy, I cannot be contained in the world; / But like a spirit, I am hidden from the eyes of the world.
— Unknown Author
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New York is a place where the rich walk, the poor drive Cadillacs, and beggars die of malnutrition with thousands of dollars hidden in their…
— Duke Ellington
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Subtle astral colors... are hidden in everything around you. Could you but see, you would be amazed at their beauty.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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