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Quotes About Concealed

Everyone was nowhere to be seen
~ Geoff Dyer
the population bomb has been swept under the rug,
~ Geoffrey West
The loathing of mankind is a force that surprises and overwhelms one, fed by hundreds of springs concealed his subconsciousness. One only detects its presence after having long entertained it unawares.
~ Georg Morris Cohen Brandes
Normally I'd hide my gun in a canvas bag or a purse. Today I didn't bother. My Baby Desert Eagle rested in a hip holster. Its magazine held twelve rounds, .40 S&W, and I'd brought two spare magazines, in the interior pocket within the lining of my jacket.
~ Ilona Andrews
The virtues have secret names: they are, so difficult of access, secret things. Everything that is worthy is secret.
~ Iris Murdoch
It seemed to echo away into the hidden spaces and honeycombs of the dark.
~ Iris Murdoch
so much protection prevented her from acquiring any astuteness or intuitive sense. Concealed beneath her flirtatious attitude was an astonishing naïveté.
~ Isabel Allende
Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed.
~ Pascal
Where more is meant than meets the ear.
~ John Milton
Intellect is invisible to the man who has none.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Then he talks about his recent success creating a musical chip that's tiny enough to be concealed in a flake of glitter but can hold hours of songs.
~ Suzanne Collins
As a songwriter, I got used to being in the background.
~ Poo Bear
I am actually a soprano. No one knows this.
~ Donna Lynne Champlin
Oh my, " she said as though to herself. "The rumors are true, you have been kept in the dark.
~ Jes Dory, Isle
You dance inside my chest, where no one sees you, but sometimes I do, and thatsight becomes this art.
~ Jalaluddin Rumi
What the eyes don't see, the heart can't feel.
~ Dia Reeves, Bleeding Violet
It is a very recent disease to mistake the unobserved for the nonexistent; but some are plagued with the worse disease of mistaking the unobserved for the unobservable.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
We see the obvious and visible consequences, not the invisible and less obvious ones. Yet those unseen consequences.., generally are more meaningful.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Now, in addition to these traits, he defaults to thinking that what he doesn't see is not there, or what he does not understand does not exist. At the core, he tends to mistake the unknown for the nonexistent.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Half of life—the interesting half of life—we don't have a name for.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
some classes of people use hidden options and harm the collective without anyone realizing.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
the wealthiest are to be found among those less suspected to be wealthy.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
what you see is likely to be less Black Swannish than what you do not see.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
But there is an alternative; it is less obvious and remains unseen.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb