Quotes about Disguise

Society is a masked ball, where every one hides his real character, and reveals it by hiding

I'd lived my life in a dim labyrinth of drudgery disguised as fun and pleasure.

The most common disguise of Envy is in praise of what is subordinate.

can I have the heart to fluster the flustered Thipps further—that's very difficult to say quickly—by appearing in a top-hat and frock-coat? I think not. Ten to one he will overlook my trousers and mistake me for the undertaker. A grey suit, I fancy, neat but not gaudy, with a hat to tone, suits my other self better. Exit the amateur of first editions; new motive introduced by solo bassoon; enter Sherlock Holmes, disguised as a walking gentleman.

Appearances are often deceiving.

Beware the wolf in sheep's clothing.

Often, the most dangerous deception was the one that looked the most like the truth.

When the gods come among men, they are not known.

Every man is a divinity in disguise, a god playing the fool.