Masquerades Quotes
16 quotes by 15 authors
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Civilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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The comic spirit masquerades in all things we say and do. We are each a clown and do not need to put on a white…
— James Hillman
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Being young and trying to catch a glimpse of the depths, of the true self, of the soul, or whatever human beings have called it…
— David Whyte
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Do you think there's such a thing as a ghost who masquerades as a person? Do you believe that there are people whose bodies are…
— Ann-Marie MacDonald
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Truth is for tailors and shoemakers. I, on the contrary, have always held that the Lord has a penchant for masquerades.
— Isak Dinesen
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Days I kept busy with fractured angels' client masquerades.
— Olga Broumas
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A most insidious form of fear is that which masquerades as common sense or even wisdom, condemning as foolish, reckless, insignificant or futile the small,…
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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In a sense, New Age gurus are akin to postmodernists within academia. They dispense meaningless drivel that masquerades as profound truths whilst in reality it…
— Gad Saad
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As is gloriously sung in the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta "H.M.S. Pinafore," in the words of W. S. Gilbert: "Things are seldom as they seem,…
— W. S. Gilbert
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I am at war... with the principal personage of traditional philosophy, that abstract subject who masquerades as everyone and anyone, but is really a male…
— Pam Gems
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Stripped of all their masquerades, the fears of men are quite identical: the fear of loneliness, rejection, inferiority, unmanageable anger, illness and death.
— Joshua L. Liebman
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Remember, you cannot be both young and wise. Young people who pretend to be wise to the ways of the world are mostly just cynics.…
— Stephen Colbert
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The discouragement masquerades as the impossibility.
— Diane Arbus
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Cynicism masquerades as wisdom, but it is the farthest thing from it. Because cynics don’t learn anything. Because cynicism is a self-imposed blindness, a rejection…
— Stephen Colbert
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What is wrong with you Can't we both just get along I see the hesitation in your eyes Take me back again Maybe we can…
— Buckcherry
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People changing on me, I am so sick of the masquerades.
— Kevin Gates
Who Wrote These Masquerades Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 16 Masquerades Quotes as follows: