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Quotations regarding 'Disguise'

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Our deeds disguise us. People need endless time to try on their deeds, until each knows the proper deeds for him to do. But every day, every hour, rushes by. There is no time.
John Locke, English Philosopher (1632-1704)
A weed is no more than a flower in disguise, Which is seen through at once, if love give a man eyes.
James Russell Lowell, American Poet (1819-1891)
I beg of you... never assume an inner or an outer pose, never a disguise.
Gustav Mahler, Austrian Composer (1860-1911)
NBC anchor Brian Williams is a standup comic in disguise.
Leonard Maltin, American Critic (1950-  )
There are others who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism.
Jonathan Mayhew, American Clergyman (1720-1766)
Disguise our bondage as we will, 'Tis woman, woman, rules us still.
Thomas More, English Author (1478-1535)
We are only falsehood, duplicity, contradiction; we both conceal and disguise ourselves from ourselves.
Blaise Pascal, French Philosopher (1623-1662)
Praise undeserved, is satire in disguise.
Alexander Pope, English Poet (1688-1744)
There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer (1613-1680)
We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer (1613-1680)
Contempt for happiness is usually contempt for other people's happiness, and is an elegant disguise for hatred of the human race.
Bertrand Russell, British Philosopher (1872-1970)
The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
George Santayana, American Philosopher (1863-1952)
Hills are speedwork in disguise.
Frank Shorter, American Athlete (1947-  )
And that's just what I'm saying. I would never want to be like certain people, who change the way they dress, go out in disguise, wear a big floppy hat and dark shades. I would hate that.
Todd Solondz, American Writer (1959-  )
Most of the appearance of mirth in the world is not mirth, it is art. The wounded spirit is not seen, but walks under a disguise.
Bishop Robert South, English Theologian
The weeping of an heir is laughter in disguise.
Publilius Syrus, Roman Writer
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, French Diplomat (1754-1838)
Each one of them is Jesus in disguise.
Mother Teresa, Leader (1910-1997)
As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.
Gore Vidal, American Novelist (1925-  )
Though lust do masque in ne'er so strange disguise she's oft found witty, but is never wise.
John Webster, English Playwright
 
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