Pretence Quotes
58 Pretence quotes by 50 unique authors
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In England, literary pretence is more universal than elsewhere from our method of education.
— James Payn
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The Chinese art world does not exist. In a society that restricts individual freedoms and violates human rights, anything that calls itself creative or independent…
— Ai Weiwei
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PALMISTRY, n. The 947th method (according to Mimbleshaw's classification) of obtaining money by false pretences. It consists in reading character in the wrinkles made by…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Through suicide, Man will completely triumph over Death, over everything that alienates him from himself and that once used Death as pretence, because nothing was…
— Sorin Cerin
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Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater…
— Bible
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They call it Pretence but I call it STRENGTH... That You can smile at your pains.
— Terry Mark
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A sincere person always possesses honest intentions. A sincere person does not believe in false pretence or any sort of hypocrisy or disguise. Sincerity is…
— Unknown Author
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If my property cannot be secure, in case others over whom I have no kind of influence, may take it from me by taxes, under…
— John Dickinson
Who Wrote These Pretence Quotes
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