Concealed Quotes

The greatest concubines in history knew that everything revealed with nothing concealed is a bore.

Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than those openly declared.

Fascism is itself less 'ideological', in so far as it openly proclaims the principle of domination that is elsewhere concealed.

Congealed fat is pretty much the same, irrespective of the delicacy around which it is concealed.

Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.

Seek not to know what must not be reveal, for joy only flows where fate is most concealed. A busy person would find their sorrows much more; if future fortunes were known before!

The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition.

One crime has to be concealed by another.

Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.

Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.

For if the mystery concealed of old is made manifest to the Apostles through the prophetic writings, and if the prophets, being wise men, understood what proceeded from their own mouths, then the prophets knew what was made manifest to the Apostles.

On recovering my senses, I hastened to quit a place where I hoped there was nothing further to detain me. I first filled my pockets with gold, then fastened the strings of the purse round my neck, and concealed it in my bosom.

Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge.

A husband who submits to his wife's yoke is justly held an object of ridicule. A woman's influence ought to be entirely concealed.

It is often wise to reveal that which cannot be concealed for long.

He's very concealed, Polanski. We became very close friends, but I don't think I ever saw him drop his guard. I didn't see him upset or anything like that, we just did the work.

Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence.

The want of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome.

No one respects a talent that is concealed.

Great fear is concealed under daring.

Look into any man's heart you please, and you will always find, in every one, at least one black spot which he has to keep concealed.

No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.

Currently, most States do not recognize within their borders concealed carry permits issued in other States.

Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed.

A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation.

But Iran has gone far beyond what is necessary for a purely civilian programme. It has concealed several nuclear facilities from the International Atomic Energy Agency, played hide-and-seek with the international community, and rejected all offers of co-operation from the U.S., the EU, and others.

As favor and riches forsake a man, we discover in him the foolishness they concealed, and which no one perceived before.

The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome.

Information networks straddle the world. Nothing remains concealed. But the sheer volume of information dissolves the information. We are unable to take it all in.

Concealed talent brings no reputation.