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347 Hides quotes by 282 unique authors
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Ah, happiness courts the light so we deem the world is gay. But misery hides aloof so we deem that misery there is none.
— Herman Melville
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How does it feel? I feels exactly like one of those dreams in which you suddenly realize that you have to take a test you…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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What is a poet? An unhappy man who hides deep anguish in his heart, but whose lips are so formed that when the sigh and…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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The sky hides the night behind it and shelters the people beneath from the horror that lies above.
— Paul Bowles
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Oh Beautiful for smoggy skies, insecticided grain, For strip-mined mountain's majesty above the asphalt plain. America, America, man sheds his waste on thee, And hides…
— George Carlin
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All the worse for the undeniable talent which hides the evil so subtly and makes the danger so delightful.
— Louisa May Alcott
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There is so much more to this world then outward appearances. Our society basks in the illusion of normalcy every day, and hides from the…
— Amber Benson
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The more stupid one is, the closer one is to reality. The more stupid one is, the clearer one is. Stupidity is brief and artless,…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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My rapier wit hides my inner pain.
— Cassandra Clare
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The man who tells lies hides the truth, but the man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it.
— Robert Bolt
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I realized it for the first time in my life: there is nothing but mystery in the world, how it hides behind the fabric of…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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I have grown to love secrecy. It seems to be the one thing that can make modern life mysterious or marvelous to us. The commonest…
— Oscar Wilde
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To every man, in his acquaintance with a new art, there comes a moment when that which before was meaningless first lifts, as it were,…
— C.S. Lewis
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..we wear the mask that grins and lies, it hides our cheeks and shades our eyes- this debt we pay to human guile; with torn…
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
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How long will this last, this delicious feeling of being alive, of having penetrated the veil which hides beauty and the wonders of celestial vistas?…
— Alexander Shulgin
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Nothing is so easy as to deceive one’s self when one does not lack wit and is familiar with all the niceties of language. Language…
— George Sand
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Everyone, either from modesty or egotism, hides away the best and most delicate of his soul’s possessions; to gain the esteem of others, we must…
— Gustave Flaubert
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It is because they are so strong that she hides her feelings.
— John Christopher
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Wordplay hides a key to reality that the dictionary tries in vain to lock inside every free word.
— Julio Cortazar
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There is an anaesthetic of familiarity, a sedative of ordinariness which dulls the senses and hides the wonder of existence. For those of us not…
— Richard Dawkins
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Everything we see hides another thing, we always want to see what is hidden by what we see, but it is impossible. Humans hide their…
— Rene Magritte
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Her feelings she hides Her dreams she can't find She's losing her mind She's falling behind She can't find her place She's losing her faith…
— Avril Lavigne
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The armour of falsehood is subtly wrought out of darkness, and hides a man not only from others, but from his own soul.
— E. M. Forster
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Life is a question of nerves, and fibres, and slowly built-up cells in which thought hides itself and passion has its dreams. You may fancy…
— Oscar Wilde
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It's easy to look at people and make quick judgments about them, their present and their past, but you'd be amazed at the pain and…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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