Quotes About Veiled

We are a cruse of the shadows; we are a secret. We are eternal.

Not all dangers are obvious.

Even in a place like this, there are dark corners.

Her face was concealed behind a black velvet mask strewn with diamonds, and diamonds gleaned in the candlelight among the gauzy black silk of her veils.

I am hidden and I am not.

Customary outside, inconsolable inside!

To a terrible place which men's ears             may not hear of, nor their eyes see it.

This way, O come! The angel of the dead, Hermes, and veiled Persephone lead me on!

Beneath the skin of everything is something nobody can know.

Il mondo è come un palloncino pieno di cose che non si vedono.

The directors whose films scare me the most, are the ones who carefully hide the aggression in the background, and don't show it directly.

What are you hiding? No one ever asks that.

We hide in plain sight, in our bodies.

You never know, just by looking, what a person is hiding.

Today is a king in disguise.

Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting. -Sherlock Holmes, A Scandal in Bohemia

for what is not seen is as good as what does not exist.

Their faces were zealously blank, their eyes filled with bland fire.

But you can't see me.

into trouble because what he keeps hidden under his skirt has a mind of its own.

the one true secret of the universe: there is always a darker shadow lurking beyond the one whose face you can see.

There is a design behind the world that we are living in, which is veiled to most of us most of the time, but every once in a while, you catch a glimpse of it.

There seemed to be no end to the things that could be hiding, waiting it out, right where you thought you could see it all.

concealed from view a face so face-like in its appearance as to be positively facial.