Quotes About Concealment

Some of their faults men readily admit, but others not so readily.

What the eye does not see, the stomach does not get upset over

Hardly anything else reveals so well the fear and uncertainty among men as the length to which they will go to hide their true selves from each other and even from their own eyes.

Another fact that doesn't exactly brighten up our days is that Mr. Van Maaren, the man who works in the warehouse, is getting suspicious about the Annex.

A man who grows that much hair,' critics were fond of saying, 'must have a lot to hide.

What are you doing?" Nothing. Breaking and entering. Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain.

Philosophers are only men in armor after all.

Are all men in disguise except those crying?

Often I think boys don't become men. Boys just get papier-mâchéd inside a man's mask. Sometimes you can tell the boy is still in there.

One great thing about being a black man is that if you put on a hat, you can move around unnoticed.

That man has no shadow.

Man shouldn't be able to see his own face. That's what's most terrible. Nature gave him the possibility of not seeing it, as well as the incapacity of not seeing his own eyes.

The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.

Where does a wise man hide a leaf? In the forest. But what does he do if there is no forest? He grows a forest to hide it in.

The most difficult secret for a man to keep is the opinion he has of himself.

I knew the mass of men conceal'd Their thoughts, for fear that if reveal'd They would by other men be met With blank indifference.

Everywhere man is in disguise! Who is who is unknown! Try to enter the mask and find out who the man inside really is!

No man divulges his revenue, or at least which way it comes in: but every one publishes his acquisitions.

If an invisible man catches on fire, can you see him burn?

I'm too ambitious to give another man credit, even if that other man is only myself in disguise.

Many a man may look respectable, and yet be able to hide at will behind a spiral staircase.

I've felt that if I just used initials nobody would know whether I was a man or a woman, a dog or a tiger. I could hide from view, like a bat on the underside of a branch.

"Can't sleep with a dead man in my closet." "You killed someone?" asked Ben with interest.

Most men when they make up their faces, the makeup stands forward, and their faces are behind.