More quotations tagged with “hiding”
A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
—Nathaniel Hawthorne
He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.
—Raymond Chandler
Penetrate deeply into the secret existence of anyone about you, even of the man or woman whom you count happiest, and you will come upon things they spend all their efforts to hide. Fair as the exterior may be, if you go in, you will find bare places, heaps of rubbish that can never be taken away, cold hearths, desolate altars, and windows veiled with cobwebs.
—Myrtle Reed
O, what may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!
—William Shakespeare
When you have to hide who you really are to the world, you create a shell around yourself over time. A painted on coating of lies. It becomes your shield… and your prison.
—Selena Kitt in Grace