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«A man who tells lies, like me, merely hides the truth. But a man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it.»
Author: Claude Rains | Keywords: forgotten, hides, tells
«Common sense hides shame.»
Author: Gaelic Proverb | Keywords: hides, sense of shame
«Crime is a fact of the human species, a fact of that species alone, but it is above all the secret aspect, impenetrable and hidden. Crime hides, and by far the most terrifying things are those which elude us.»
Author: George Bataille (Librarian, Writer) | About: Crime | Keywords: elude, hides, human species
«A lie hides the truth. A story tries to find it.»
Author: Paula Fox | About: Lies, Truth | Keywords: hides, tries
«Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well.»
Author: Alexander Smith (Essayist, Poet) | About: Death and dying | Keywords: hides
«Affectation hides three times as many virtues as charity does sins»
«A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. We know so many things, but we don't know ourselves! Why, thirty or forty skins or hides, as thick and hard as an ox's or bear's, cover the soul. Go into your own ground and learn to know yourself there.»
«Behind a frowning providence / He hides a smiling face.»
«But when the melancholy fit shall fall / Sudden from heaven like a weeping cloud, / That fosters the droop-headed flowers all, / And hides the green hill in an April shroud; / Then glut thy sorrow on a morning rose.»
«A wise falcon hides his talons»
Author: Proverb | Keywords: falcon, hides

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