#disguise

Perfume was first created to mask the stench of foul and offensive odors... Spices and bold flavorings were created to mask the taste of putrid and rotting meat... What then was music created for? Was it to drown out the voices of others, or the voices within ourselves? I think I know. ↗

— Emilie Autumn

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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness. ↗

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#consistent #disguised #selfishness #sympathy #virtue

We are all faced with a series of great opportunities - brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems. ↗

— John W. Gardner

#disguised #faced #great #insoluble #insoluble problems

Psychoanalysis is out, under a therapeutic disguise, to do away entirely with the moral faculty in man. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

#disguise #entirely #faculty #man #moral

Our deeds disguise us. People need endless time to try on their deeds, until each knows the proper deeds for him to do. But every day, every hour, rushes by. There is no time. ↗

— John Locke

#deeds #disguise #each #endless #every

A weed is no more than a flower in disguise, Which is seen through at once, if love give a man eyes. ↗

— James Russell Lowell

#eyes #flower #give #love #man

I beg of you... never assume an inner or an outer pose, never a disguise. ↗

— Gustav Mahler

#beg #disguise #i #inner #never

To say what your disguise is would be foolish. ↗

— John McAfee

#foolish #say #would #your

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