"Honesty needs no disguise nor ornament; be plain." — Thomas Otway
"Honesty needs no disguise nor ornament; be plain."
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Thomas Otway
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13 Quotes by Thomas Otway
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Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.
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Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves repose and fatten.
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Shining through tears, like April suns in showers, that labor to overcome the cloud that loads em.
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Let us embrace, and from this very moment vow an eternal misery together.
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No praying, it spoils business.
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No flattery, boy! an honest man cannot live by it; it is a little, sneaking art, which knaves use to…
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Oh woman! lovely woman! nature made thee To temper man; we had been brutes without you; Angels are painted fair…
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Clocks will go as they are set, but man, irregular man, is never constant, never certain.
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Justice is lame as well as blind, amongst us.
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There is such sweet pain in parting that I could hang forever on thine arms, and look away my life…
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Shining through tears, like April suns in showers, that labour to overcome the cloud that loads 'em.
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If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my…
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More Disguise Quotes
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one of 480 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.
— Margaret Atwood
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Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies.…
— Jean Cocteau
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Many of our problems are blessings in disguise.
— O. Leslie Stone
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Avoid flatterers, for they are thieves in disguise.
— William Penn
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Every day I see Jesus Christ in all his distressing disguises.
— Mother Teresa
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The proverb says, "Born lucky, always lucky," and I am very superstitious. As a small boy I was notoriously lucky.…
— Mark Twain
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If mankind is to profit freely from the small and sporadic crop of the heroically gifted it produces, it will…
— Wilfred Trotter
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I was born into no true class and it was my decision early in life to insinuate myself into the…
— John Cheever
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It may be a blessing in disguise...Something happened a long time ago in Haiti, and people might not want to…
— Pat Robertson
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Angels light the way. Angels do not begrudge anyone anything, angels do not tear down, angels do not compete, angels…
— Marianne Williamson
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Yes, I'm nervous. You'll find in time most people are. They simply learn better how to disguise it, and sometimes,…
— Gregory Maguire
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