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Quotes About Concealment

De qué tenéis miedo?– pero ellas no contestaron y se limitaron a mirarla furtivamente, y Aspasia comprendió que temían darle un nombre a su terror, no fuera a acudir como ante una llamada.
~ Taylor Caldwell
And I just wanna show you she dont even know you Shes never gonna love you like I want to And you just see right through me But if you only knew me We could be a beautiful, miracle, unbelievable instead of just invisible.
~ Taylor Swift
I don't let nobody see me wishin' he was mine.
~ Taylor Swift
Similarly, knowledge of the future was incompatible with free will. What made it possible for me to exercise freedom of choice also made it impossible for me to know the future. Conversely, now that I know the future, I would never act contrary to that future, including telling others what I know: those who know the future don't talk about it. Those who've read the Book of Ages never admit to it.
~ Ted Chiang
The universe is so vast that intelligent life must surely have arisen many times. The universe is also so old that even one technological species would have had time to expand and fill the galaxy. Yet there is no sign of life anywhere except on Earth. Humans call this the Fermi Paradox. One proposed solution to the Fermi Paradox is that intelligent species actively try to conceal their presence, to avoid being targeted by hostile invaders.
~ Ted Chiang
I have showed things in sparring and camp that I don't show in fights.
~ Andre Ward
People think actresses find public speaking easy, and it's not easy at all; we're used to hiding behind masks.
~ Jane Fonda
In fact, their eyes sort of roll around and they kind of go, 'Hmm'- like there's something there and they don't want to talk about it. But they're not that kind when they are speaking in public.
~ Dwight Schultz
I know how it feels to initially keep something special private because miserable and judgmental people really don't want to see you happy.
~ Kenya Moore
Special effects are characters. Special effects are essential elements. Just because you can't see them doesn't mean they aren't there.
~ Laurence Fishburne
Hiding spending does not reduce spending.
~ Paul Ryan
I would have loved to have met some former spies, but they don't readily advertise themselves unless they're not living in Moscow, and even then. I'm sure I've met some without realizing it.
~ Jeremy Northam
In earthly life, a person can conceal whether evil or good is active in his soul. After death, this is no longer possible. The spirit form presents after death the physiognomical expression of what the person was on earth.
~ Rudolf Steiner
He that has a secret should not only hide it, but hide that he has it to hide.
~ Thomas Carlyle
There is nothing more terrorizing than the possibility that nothing is hidden. There is nothing more scandalous than a happy marriage
~ Adam Phillips
Those who have made unhappy marriages walk on stilts, while the happy ones are on a level with the crowd. No one sees 'em!
~ Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
As a rule, what is out of sight disturbs men's minds more seriously than what they see.
~ Julius Caesar
If language was given to men to conceal their thoughts, then gesture's purpose was to disclose them.
~ John Napier
By silence, I hear other men's imperfections and conceal my own.
~ Zeno of Elea
The punch that knocks a man out is the punch that he doesn't see.
~ Cus D'Amato
What is Man? A miserable little pile of secrets.
~ Andre Malraux
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts. [Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]
~ Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
A man is more frank and sincere with his emotions than a woman. We girls, I'm afraid, have a tendency to hide our feelings.
~ Marilyn Monroe
Sometimes a man imagines that he will lose himself if he gives himself, and keep himself if he hides himself. But the contrary takes place with terrible exactitude.
~ Ernest Hello