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#disguise

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Here is the life you have tried to throw away. here is your second chance. Here is the destiny you have tried to shake off by inventing a hundred false roles, a hundred false identities for yourself. It will look at first like a disaster but is is really good fortune in disguise, since fate too knows how to follow your evasion through a hundred forms of its own. Now you will become at last the one you intended to be. ↗


— David Malouf


#inspirational #life #inspirational

The man forget not, though in rags he lies, and know the mortal through a crown's disguise. ↗


— Mark Akenside


#disguise #forget #know #lies #man

With my early work I got eviscerated by my male professors, and so you learned to disguise your impulses, as many women have done. And that's definitely changed. ↗


— Judy Chicago


#definitely #disguise #done #early #early work

In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every work of art is an invention distinctive enough to be patented. ↗


— Northrop Frye


#conventional #copyright #day #disguised #distinctive

I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is. ↗


— Quincy Jones


#economics #found #i #money #out

If we never experience the chill of a dark winter, it is very unlikely that we will ever cherish the warmth of a bright summer’s day. Nothing stimulates our appetite for the simple joys of life more than the starvation caused by sadness or desperation. In order to complete our amazing life journey successfully, it is vital that we turn each and every dark tear into a pearl of wisdom, and find the blessing in every curse. ↗


— Anthon St. Maarten


#blessing #blessings #blessings-in-disguise #curse #dark-night-of-the-soul

So you actually need spectacles,” Leo finally said. “Of course I do,” Marks said crossly. “Why would I wear spectacles if I didn’t need them?” “I thought they might be part of your disguise.” “My disguise?” “Yes, Marks, disguise. A noun describing a means of concealing someone’s identity. Often used by clowns and spies. And now apparently governesses. Good God, can anything be ordinary for my family? ↗


— Lisa Kleypas


#humor #romance #family

Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. ↗


— Margaret Atwood


#age #am #another #belief #disguise

We are talking now of summer evenings in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the time that I lived there so successfully disguised to myself as a child. ↗


— James Agee


#disguised #evenings #i #lived #myself

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken. ↗


— Jane Austen


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