Concealment Quote by Virgil Download Open image “Evil is nourished and grows by concealment.” — Virgil ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Concealment Evil Grows
“Evil rarely looks evil until it accomplishes its goal, it gains entrance by appearing attractive, desirable, and perfectly legitimate. It is a baited and… — Kyle Snodgrass Copy Share Image
Evil is like water, it abounds, is cheap, soon fouls, but runs itself clear of taint. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Only evil grows of itself, while for goodness we want effort and courage. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Evil is a far more cunning and persevering propagandist than good, for it has no inward strength, and is driven to seek countenance and… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Evil is so seductive. It needs to grind you up and make you its slave. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“Facilis descensus Averni: noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis; sed revocare gradium superasque evadere ad auras. hoc opus, hic labor est.” — Virgil Copy Share Image
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub. — Virgil Copy Share Image
“..and why the winter suns so rush to bathe themselves in the sea and what slows down the nights to a long lingering crawl...” — Virgil Copy Share Image
“forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit. and perhaps it will be pleasing to have remembered these things one day” — Virgil Copy Share Image
The member of a culture ... purposely avoids the relationship of intimacy; he wants the object somehow depicted and fictionalized. ... He is embarrassed… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
“Every philosophy is a foreground philosophy — that is a hermit's judgment: "There is something arbitrary in his stopping here to look back and… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The very word "secrecy" is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Insofar as it represents a genuine reconciliation of differences, a consensus is a fine thing; insofar as it represents a concealment of differences, it… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
“It is axiomatic that the attempt to become a Sufi through a desire for personal power as normally understood will not succeed.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
The purpose of polite behavior is never virtuous. Deceit, surrender, and concealment these are not virtues. The goal of the mannerly is comfort, per… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
To succeed in the other trades, capacity must be shown; in the law, concealment of it will do. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion the snare laid for her, and the fish the hook in its concealment. — Horace Copy Share Image
For a wrongdoer to be undetected is difficult; and for him to have confidence that his concealment will continue is impossible. — Epicurus Copy Share Image
I could only relax when there was just one tiny white last spot left. I could see more clearly. I could grasp the shape… — Arnulf Rainer Copy Share Image
I believe that the public temper is such that the voters of the land are prepared to support the party which gives the best… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
In any war, there is a concealment of certain kinds of setbacks because it's propaganda for the enemy. — Kate Adie Copy Share Image
