Conceal Quotes

Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he's fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal.

Some manufacturers illustrate their advertisements with abstract paintings. I would only do this if I wished to conceal from the reader what I was advertising.

We conceal it from ourselves in vain - we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it.

All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.

True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.

Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own.

Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself!

Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor.

Words were not given to man in order to conceal his thoughts.

Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them.

A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.

The poor man wishes to conceal his poverty, and the rich man his wealth: the former fears lest he be despised, the latter lest he be plundered.

Camouflage is a game we all like to play, but our secrets are as surely revealed by what we want to seem to be as by what we want to conceal.

Everyone can know what is in my heart because I find it hard to conceal myself.

We reveal our joys and successes, we conceal our pain.

Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.

The purpose of sealing the records was not to conceal them or to conceal the facts from the American people.

My painting is visible images which conceal nothing... they evoke mystery and indeed when one sees one of my pictures, one asks oneself this simple question 'What does that mean'? It does not mean anything, because mystery means nothing either, it is unknowable.

Dramatically it's always more interesting to conceal rather than reveal things.

Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.

It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.

Theatre director: a person engaged by the management to conceal the fact that the players cannot act.

It is not in the power of even the most crafty dissimulation to conceal love long, where it really is, nor to counterfeit it long where it is not.

Diplomats make it their business to conceal the facts.