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Quotes about Masking

The best way of keeping a secret is to pretend there isn't one.
- Margaret Atwood
There are no grades of vanity, there are only grades of ability in concealing it.
- Mark Twain
There are no grades of vanity, there are only grades of ability in concealing it.
- Mark Twain
The greatest temptations are not those that solicit our consent to obvious sin, but those that offer us great evils masking as the greatest goods.
- Thomas Merton
Outside, among your fellows, among strangers, you must preserve appearances, a hundred things you cannot do; but inside, the terrible freedom!
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Having and defending and celebrating the Bible instead of receiving, submitting to, and praying the Bible, masks an enormous amount of nonreading.
- Eugene Peterson
Never let white folks know what you really think. If you're sad, laugh. If you're bleeding inside, dance.
- Maya Angelou
We all have insecurities, but some of us are better at covering them up.
- David Harewood
It is uniquely in our uncrucified thoughts and unsanctified attitudes that unclean spirits, masking themselves as our thoughts and hiding themselves in our attitudes, find access into our lives.
- Francis Frangipane
A man who makes himself a god must hide; otherwise his false divinity will be unmasked.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
They mustn't know my despair, I can't let them see the wounds which they have caused.
- Anne Frank
We mortals, men and women, devour many a disappointment between breakfast and dinner-time; keep back the tears and look a little pale about the lips, and in answer to inquiries say, 'Oh, nothing!' Pride helps us; and pride is not a bad thing when it only urges us to hide our own hurts — not to hurt others.
- George Eliot