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Quotes About Concealed

I love you, I said, but not out loud.
~ Craig Clevenger
Imprisoned in every fat man a thin one is wildly signaling to be let out.
~ Cyril Connolly
She was like a person with too many clothes on, you know. She couldn't feel the warmth of the sun
~ D.E. Stevenson
Why should we have perfect senses that can directly perceive everything? The big lesson of physics over the centuries is how much is hidden from our view. From
~ Lisa Randall
Most cats do not approach humans recklessly. The possibility of concealed weapons, clods or sticks, tend to make them reserved. Homeless cats in particular — with some justification, unfortunately — consider humans their natural enemies. Much ceremony must be observed, and a number of diplomatic feelers put out, before establishing a state of truce.
~ Lloyd Alexander
Thank you adult mittens, for allowing me to give people the finger without them knowing it.
~ Jimmy Fallon
People are reserved, pretending indifference though inwardly they burn with curiosity.
~ Joanne Harris
Quem não sabe que ao pé de cada bandeira grande, pública, ostensiva, há muitas vezes várias outras bandeiras modestamente particulares, que se hasteiam e flutuam à sombra daquela, e não poucas vezes lhe sobrevivem? Mal
~ Joaquim Machado de Assis
Even though it hurt, there are kinds of pain you couldn't speak out loud.
~ Jodi Picoult
There are kinds of pain that you can't speak out loud.
~ Jodi Picoult
The unseen is almost always underlined with the unsaid.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
Deep in her breast lives the silent wound.
~ Virgil
Latet anguis in herba. (There's a snake hidden in the grass)
~ Virgil
Such is the reason for avoiding shame and keeping margins concealed for it is there where fragility is made manifest.
~ Unknown
Alas! In vain historians pry and probe: The same wind blows, and in the same live robe Truth bends her head to fingers curved cupwise; And with a woman's smile and a child's care Examines something she is holding there Concealed by her own shoulder from our eyes.
~ Vladimir Nabakov
Bravery hides in amazing places.
~ Kiera Cass, The One
Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent (How often the greatest talents are shrouded in obscurity)
~ Plautus
The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight.
~ Plautus
A molti, individui o popoli, può accadere di ritenere, piú o meno consapevolmente, che «ogni straniero è nemico». Per lo piú questa convinzione giace in fondo agli animi come una infezione latente; si manifesta solo in atti saltuari e incoordinati, e non sta all'origine di un sistema di pensiero. Ma quando questo avviene, quando il dogma inespresso diventa premessa maggiore di un sillogismo, allora, al termine della catena, sta il Lager.
~ Primo Levi
in short, in all rumors there may be some truth, perhaps a truth hidden beneath veils of words, like a riddle.
~ Primo Levi
She led a submerged life, a life catacombed by poverty and ignorance
~ R. Scott Bakker
He said that we of the hidden had our burdens, but those who lived in the open carried far heavier burdens than ours, which was true.
~ Dean Koontz
What most people call truth is merely the surface, and under it lies a great depth of truth that they do not perceive.
~ Dean Koontz
He says, "You have a fox in there.
~ Dean Koontz