| "The height of cleverness is to be able to conceal it." »Francois de La Rochefoucauld |
| "Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts." »Saki |
| "conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst." »Marcus Valerius Martialis |
| "Don't think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed." »Dwight D Eisenhower |
| "Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought." »William Osler |
| "Statistics are like bikinis. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital." »Aaron Levenstein |
| "All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others." »Cyril Connolly |
| "In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cunning." »A. E. Housman |
| "Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts." »Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire |
| "All schools, all colleges have two great functions to confer, and to conceal valuable knowledge. - Notebook, 1908" »Mark Twain |
| "Speech was given to the ordinary sort of men, whereby to communicate their mind but to wise men, whereby to conceal it." »Robert South |
| "Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within." »Alfred Lord Tennyson |
| "Believe nothing against another but on good authority and never report what may hurt another, unless it be a greater hurt to some other to conceal it." »William Penn |
| "May every young scientist remember... and not fail to keep his eyes open for the possibility that an irritating failure of his apparatus to give consistent results may once or twice in a lifetime conceal an important discovery." »Baron Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett |
| "Don't join the book burners. Don't think you're going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book..." »Dwight D Eisenhower |
| "It is a great ability to be able to conceal one's ability." »Francois de La Rochefoucauld |
| "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." »Friedrich Nietzsche |
| "Sick I am of idle words, past all reconciling, Words that weary and perplex and pander and conceal, Wake the sounds that cannot lie, for all their sweet beguiling The language one need fathom not, but only hear and feel." »George Du Maurier |
| "Sane and intelligent human beings are like all other human beings, and carefully and cautiously and diligently conceal their private real opinions from the world and give out fictitious ones in their stead for general consumption." »Mark Twain |
| "By academic freedom I understand the right to search for truth and to publish and teach what one holds to be true. This right implies also a duty one must not conceal any part of what on has recognized to be true. It is evident that any restriction on academic freedom acts in such a way as to hamper the dissemination of knowledge among the people and thereby impedes national judgment and action." »Albert Einstein |
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