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#conceal

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Camouflage is a game we all like to play, but our secrets are as surely revealed by what we want to seem to be as by what we want to conceal.


Russell Lynes


#conceal #game #like #our #play

People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of concealing a big belly, or at least the consequences of it.


Bernard de Mandeville


#belly #big #concealing #consequences #exposed

Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.


Marcus Valerius Martial


#flaw #imagine #will #world #worst

But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.


Abraham Maslow


#being #communication #concealing #defense #hiding

As part of our layered approach, we have expedited the deployment of new Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) units to help detect concealed metallic and non-metallic threats on passengers. These machines are now in use at airports nationwide, and the vast majority of travelers say they prefer this technology to alternative screening measures.


Janet Napolitano


#alternative #approach #concealed #deployment #detect

For if the mystery concealed of old is made manifest to the Apostles through the prophetic writings, and if the prophets, being wise men, understood what proceeded from their own mouths, then the prophets knew what was made manifest to the Apostles.


Origen


#being #concealed #knew #made #manifest

As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our enjoyments only to enlarge the prospect of the coming eternity.


Jean Paul


#around #away #coming #concealed #distant

Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.


Wendell Phillips


#concealment #ever #given #grace #impart

The perfection of art is to conceal art.


Quintilian


#conceal #perfection

True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.


St. Jerome


#friendship #never #ought #thinks #true






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