Quotes About Masks

The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of their own.

Their hearts groan in many ways. And frankly, I believe we'll all be better off when we take off our religious masks and become more human. Then we can get on with what really matters—the act of cupping our ears to one another's hearts with compassion.

If you only watched Fox News, you might think hydroxychloroquine is to coronavirus what Tylenol is to a headache, or that gathering in large crowds indoors without masks is safe.

One afternoon I was sitting on a veranda at a party with about six women and the information that was exchanged, commonly called gossip, was enough to run the world for months. Suddenly a hush fell over the women and I looked around and there was a man. The women slid masks over their faces, the subject changed, the man said, "What are all you girls doing out here? Come in and join the party." And the summit conference was over.

The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.

Las fiestas le fueron concedidas al hombre para que pudiera esconder sus pensamientos

Cheesemaster, I know that it is almost a matter of principle with you, but you should actually be careful wearing the same Face day in and day out. It marks the countenance. Some day you may want to use one of your other Faces and suddenly realize that your face muscles can no longer remember them." Grandible stared at her, his face dour as a gibbet. "I find this one very suitable for most situations and people I encounter.

Kaoru: Grownups are so tiresome. They fake their smiles all day long and they try to force us to do the same. It's no fun at all.

Palyaçolar üzgündür Dill, dedi Jem. Onlara bak?p gülenler diÄŸerleridir.

Under softest touch hides treacherous claws.

Whenever I'd seen Greek tragedy done with masks and declamations, it brought me out in a rash.

Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.

This, the language of deception, we both understand. We were born to it, along with the curses.

The truth of a man is first and foremost what he hides.

The truth about a man lies first and foremost in what he hides.

Indeed, as a rule, everybody turns out to be somebody else.

Everyone have two faces, but mine are twins.

Never question yourself to satisfy the comfort of those living blindly by the false masks of life.

The irony of life is that those who wear masks often tell us more truths than those with open faces.

When I was a kid, I hated the mask of adulthood. And I was threatened by it.

Civilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades.

I was one of those kids who kept trying on different skins in high school. I was very afraid to be myself around all of these kids, to really reveal any part of myself that was true, so I would try on different skins, try on different masks, hoping I'd hit on one that was cool or quirky or interesting enough that suddenly I would be OK.

It's mind-blowing how cheap and effective masks are. This is a little hard to admit, because the power of inventing things is so central to my worldview, but it's true: We may never devise a cheaper, more effective way to block the transmission of certain respiratory viruses than a piece of inexpensive material with a couple of elastic straps sewn onto it.

And the past and the future? Nothing but an only child with two different masks.