Quotes About Concealment

Secrets ain't a healthy thang, no matter how old they is. Sometimes the oldest secrets is the worst of all.

If I don't tell anyone, it'll never be true.

Secrets have a way of coming out.

I lean close and whisper, "Even the coloreds, do you think?" In my mind, I hear Maman hiss, Keep them bright eyes down, Miss High-Tone. You might talk like them convent sisters, but you still a colored girl. "Ssshhh, Iola Anne!" Isabelle's lashes flash wide. We both know that I've been passing on this trip.

I can't go down there. They think I'm dead! Oh, you've remembered that. Good for you.

Some times the best place to hide... is in other peoples prejudices

I'll lock the skeleton in its cupboard and throw away the key.

A smile appeared upon her face as if she'd taken it directly from her handbag and pinned it there.

What am I going to do with you? I have suggestions, but this might not be the place for them.

I say, when Mercury arrives, we just pretend we're not here." Lawe tipped back his whiskey and swallowed in a single drink. "Stay real quiet. Don't make eye contact." They all nodded.

I am the Love that dare not speak its name.

Yet he was jealous, though he did not show it, For jealousy dislikes the world to know it.

By day or night, in weal or woe, That heart, no longer free, Must bear the love it cannot show, And silent ache for thee.

And gave no outward signs of inward strife

Secret thoughts and an open countenance will take you safely the world over

The secret, if one may paraphrase a savage vocabulary, lies in the egg of night.

We all need a mask in order to function. But wear the mask too long and we forget who really lives behind it. Right? We forget our authentic selves.

We all need a mask in order to function. But wear the mask too long and we forget who really lives behind it. Right? We forget our authentic selves." Lily shifts in her chair, increasingly uncomfortable with this talk on the back of her session with Garth.

Because if you do, Kit, if you see a shocking secret that someone desperately wants to keep hidden, you could be in trouble. People—rich people—will do anything to protect themselves

The truth . . . sets you free." His breathing changes. He struggles to get his next words out. "It's . . . the secrets that fester. You . . . think you've buried them, gotten rid of them somehow, but they're like this damned cancer. The minute you're down, the second you grow tired, it starts to grow again,

a Shadow lives deep inside every one of us.

Oh, good," he muttered. "We're going to discuss it now." "No discussion," she said. Her mind was quite clear now, as though a fire had blazed through it, burning away all confusion. "It's perfectly simple. No One Must Ever Know." He came up onto one elbow and looked at her. "Do you know," he said, "I can hear those five words in italics. Capitalized.

it was hard to hide one's emotion from one's own kind.

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