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Quotes About Hidden

Have some champagne, quick, Bunny said. It's going flat. Where is it? In the teapot.
~ Donna Tartt
As I was saying, that's the dark secret of our time, no one mentions it, but every time one opens a door one is greeted by a shrill, desperate and inaudible scream.
~ Doris Lessing
No one knew she cried in the night for Lyle and her lost happiness, that under that biscuit crust exterior she was all butter grief and hunger.
~ Dorothy Allison
She was an actress in the theater of true life, so good that no one suspected what was hidden behind the artfully applied makeup and carefully pinned hairnet.
~ Dorothy Allison
Happiness, that most childish of states, is infectious. Furthermore, in its innocence, it will not be hidden, even when tempered with sorrow
~ Dorothy Dunnett
That way, that sunlit, gentle path was set with mines, and had at the end of it a chasm she could not contemplate. So she hid her impulse, and did not know, because he was better at concealment than she, that he had noticed it.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
In other words - and this is the rock-solid principle on which the whole of the Corporation's Galaxywide success is founded - their fundamental design flaws are completely hidden by their superficial design flaws.
~ Douglas Adams
THIS TIME THERE would be no witnesses.
~ Douglas Adams
and this is the rock-solid principle on which the whole of the Corporation's Galaxy-wide success is founded – their fundamental design flaws are completely hidden by their superficial design flaws.
~ Douglas Adams
But look, you found the notice, didn't you?" "Yes," said Arthur, "yes I did. It was on display in the bottom of a locked filing cabinet stuck in a disused lavatory with a sign on the door saying 'Beware of the Leopard.
~ Douglas Adams
their fundamental design flaws are completely hidden by their superficial design flaws.
~ Douglas Adams
which is why he always concealed them
~ Douglas Adams
the future is—and must be—profoundly hidden, even from God. Otherwise, life would have no meaning.
~ Douglas Preston
Dietrologia is the idea that the obvious thing cannot be the truth. There is always something hidden behind, dietro.
~ Douglas Preston
Miller identifies the 'hidden cruelty' in child-rearing as the repetition of 'poisonous pedagogy' inflicted by the parents of the generation before and as providing the soil in which obedience to authoritarianism and fascism take root
~ Adrienne Rich
Trudno o co? równie niechwytnego, równie trudnego do zlokalizowania, jak ?ród?o plotki.
~ Agata Christie
Very few of us are what we seem.
~ Agatha Christie
A great many men are mad, and no one knows it. They do not know it themselves
~ Agatha Christie
It's so much nicer to be a secret and delightful sin to anybody than to be a feather in his cap.
~ Agatha Christie
Evil never goes unpunished, Monsieur. But the punishment is sometimes secret.
~ Agatha Christie
In everybody's life there are hidden chapters which they hope may never be known.
~ Agatha Christie
Ah, but my dear sir, the why must never be obvious. That is the whole point.
~ Agatha Christie
If this had been an old house, with creaking wood, and dark shadows, and heavily panelled walls, there might have been an eerie feeling. But this house was the essence of modernity. There were no dark corners—no possible sliding panels—it was flooded with electric light—everything was new and bright and shining. There was nothing hidden in this house, nothing concealed. It had no atmosphere about it. Somehow, that was the most frightening thing of all….
~ Agatha Christie
It's so much nicer to be a secret and delightful sin to anybody than to be a feather in their cap.
~ Agatha Christie