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Quotes About Hidden

The spectators applaud his skill at seeming clumsy, but what they applaud is not some extra hidden performance executed 'in his head'.
~ Gilbert Ryle
I often don't say things out loud, even when I should. I contain and compartmentalize to a disturbing degree: In my belly-basement are hundreds of bottles of rage, despair, fear, but you'd never guess from looking at me.
~ Gillian Flynn
If anyone asked either of us, we would say that we have a beautiful, happy family, and in so, so many regards we would be telling the truth. But it's what isn't on the page—what resides in the white spaces between words—that tells our story of things lost.
~ Gina Frangello
En mis prisas por salir hacia la vida, me había aferrado de la mano de un hombre cuyo único deseo era que lo acompañara a la cueva donde se escondía de ella.
~ Gioconda Belli
No one will ever know it and a sin that's hidden is half forgiven.
~ Giovanni Boccaccio
Senseless creatures, you don't see how much evil is concealed under a little good appearance.
~ Giovanni Boccaccio
El destino no reina sin la complicidad secreta del instinto y de la voluntad
~ Giovanni Papini
years ago one of the translators working on the original Dead Sea scrolls, Professor Schonfeld, discovered a recurring cipher in some texts. A hidden language, if you like. He called it the Atbash Cipher. Ever heard of it?" Savage nodded. "Sure. I thought it was found in scrolls written in Hebrew." "It seems it may occur in Aramaic texts too.
~ Glenn Meade
The greatest difficulties lie where we are not looking for them.
~ Goethe
1. Old Testament narratives are not allegories or stories filled with hidden meanings
~ Gordon D. Fee
...his gaze wandered from the windows to the stars, as if he would have read in them something that was hidden from him. Many of us would if we could; but none of us so much as know our letters in the stars yet, — or seem likely to do it in this state of existence, — a few languages can be read until their alphabets are mastered.
~ Charles Dickens
I've got dreams in hidden places and extra smiles for when I'm blue.
~ Author Unknown
Emily – dashing – perched phoenix Soul aflame – hidden – Past Alit the Future
~ Terri Guillemets
Someone who conceals his curiosity, is overwhelmed with information.
~ Jack Vance
Maybe, I am thinking, there is something hidden like this, in all of us. A small gift from the universe waiting to be discovered.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
Another hidden sacrifice, one of great spiritual beauty and of powerful efficacy in the healing of human sorrows, is the
~ James Allen
Every society is really governed by hidden laws, by unspoken but profound assumptions on the part of the people, and ours is no exception.
~ James Baldwin
These captive men are the hidden price for a hiden lie: the righteous must be able to locate the damned.
~ James Baldwin
There were so many things one did not dare to know. And were they all patiently waiting, like demons in the dark, to spring from hiding, to reveal themselves, on some rainy Sunday morning?
~ James Baldwin
Every society is really governed by hidden laws, by unspoken but profound assumptions on the part of the people, and ours is no exception. It is up to the American writer to find out what these laws and assumptions are. In a society much given to smashing taboos without thereby managing to be liberated from them, it will be no easy matter.
~ James Baldwin
The journey to the grave is already begun, the journey to corruption is, always, already, half over. Yet, the key to my salvation, which cannot save my body, is hidden in my flesh.
~ James Baldwin
a man has a false heart in his mouth for all the world to see, another in his breast to show his very special friends and his family, and the real one, the true one, the secret one, which is never known to anyone except himself alone
~ James Clavell
A man has a false heart in his mouth for all the world to see, another in his breast to show all his special friends and his family, and the real one, the true one, the secret one, which is not known to anyone except himself alone.
~ James Clavell
He kept his extralegal shit there. Throwdown guns, burglars' tools, maryjane to plant on suspects.
~ James Ellroy