#conceal

We are only falsehood, duplicity, contradiction; we both conceal and disguise ourselves from ourselves. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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What a profound significance small things assume when the woman we love conceals them from us. ↗

— Marcel Proust

#assume #conceals #love #profound #significance

Originality is the art of concealing your source. ↗

— Franklin P. Jones

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The first step towards vice is to shroud innocent actions in mystery, and whoever likes to conceal something sooner or later has reason to conceal it. ↗

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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It is often wise to reveal that which cannot be concealed for long. ↗

— Friedrich Schiller

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The want of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome. ↗

— Jonathan Swift

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Congealed fat is pretty much the same, irrespective of the delicacy around which it is concealed. ↗

— Clement Freud

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Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#dark-plans #darkness #stealth #darkness

If you fall in love with jerk, don't you just reject him. He may reveal the jerk part of you which concealed. ↗

— Toba Beta

#fall-in-love #jerk #reject #reveal #love

He's very concealed, Polanski. We became very close friends, but I don't think I ever saw him drop his guard. I didn't see him upset or anything like that, we just did the work. ↗

— Ronald Harwood

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