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Quotes About Hide

Even the tiger runs and hides when little Tabaqui goes mad, for madness is the most disgraceful thing that can overtake a wild creature. We call it hydrophobia, but they call it dewanee—the madness—and run. Enter
~ Rudyard Kipling
The city is where you go to hide, she said. In the country, in small towns or in the fields or forests, everybody sees you and everyone knows your business. In the city you are invisible because nobody cares.
~ Salman Rushdie
He wanted to run but didn't know where or how, which made him more fearful still, because he knew that in his spy fiction he had already told himself the answer. You can run but you can't hide.
~ Salman Rushdie
young man had a steed which was the observed of all observers. It was a Bearn pony, from twelve to fourteen years old, yellow in his hide, without a hair
~ Alexandre Dumas
A naked lunch is natural to us We eat reality sandwiches. But allegories are so much lettuce. Don't hide the madness.
~ Allen Ginsberg
look of fury, a look of pain, a look of hatred you can trust. A smile can hide anything.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Van már terved? - Megöllek, és elbújok a holttestedben.
~ Joe Abercrombie
He can run, but he can't hide.
~ Joe Louis
Perhaps, as some wit remarked, the best proof that there is Intelligent Life in Outer Space is the fact it hasn't come here. Well, it can't hide forever - one day we will overhear it.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Unless you heal the root of a problem, the pain will not go away. You can hide from it, but the problem stays until you dig deep.
~ Leon Brown
Lie still, sleep becalmed, hide the mouth in the throat, or we shall obey, and ride with you through the drowned.
~ Dylan Thomas
poverty is not interesting, either to the poor or to the rich. It is the curse of the decent poor to be so utterly uninteresting that immoral people can hide them and moral people cannot find them.
~ Earl Shorris
We went too far when we put on the fur of lynxes, Of weasels trapped in winter when they've lost their tan; We went too far when we let the fox assist us To warm the hide that houses the soul of Man. The reek of the leopard and the stink of the inky cat Striped handsomely with white, are in the concert hall; We sleekly writhe from under them, and are above all that; But, the concert over, back into our pelts we crawl.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue.
~ Anonymous
But Omeir felt something close to despair, and sensed that, even at his age, his feelings would not be welcome, that he should hide them even from his own grandfather. Why mourn, Grandfather would say, what men can do? There's something wrong with a child who sympathizes more with other beings than he does with men.
~ Anthony Doerr
The convoluted wording of legalisms grew up around the necessity to hide from ourselves the violence we intend toward each other. Between depriving a man of one hour from his life and depriving him of his life there exists only a difference of degree. You have done violence to him, consumed his energy. Elaborate euphemisms may conceal your intent to kill, but behind any use of power over another the ultimate assumption remains: I feed on your energy.
~ Frank Herbert
What religion and self-interest cannot hide, governments can, Edric said.
~ Frank Herbert
The convoluted wording of legalisms grew up around the necessity to hide from ourselves the violence we intend toward each other. Between depriving a man of one hour from his life and depriving him of his life there exists only a difference of degree. You have done violence to him, consumed his energy. Elaborate euphemisms may conceal your intent to kill, but behind any use of power over another the ultimate assumption remains: "I feed on your energy.
~ Frank Herbert
The boat spelled enveloping safety, a return to the womb. But when the men came ashore, that was birth: exposure. The sky's a hideous thing to men who want to hide from it.' Dr
~ Frank Herbert
Wherever you may be, the moment you draw the attention of the authorities, the best thing you can do is disappear in a hurry.
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
I wonder," wrote Eleanor Roosevelt, "whether we have decided to hide behind neutrality? It is safe, perhaps, but I am not always sure it is right to be safe. . . . Every time a nation which has known freedom loses it, other free nations lose something, too.
~ Madeleine Albright
But just know that there is evil in the world. Real evil. You can fight it, or you can hide and pretend it doesn't exist.
~ Scott Snyder
Huffy Henry hid the day,Unappeasable Henry sulked.
~ John Berryman
Evil tries to hide, like God.
~ John Draper