Concealing

Famous quotes containing the word concealing:

“There are no grades of vanity, there are only grades of ability in concealing it.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

“Don’t join the book burners. Don’t think you are going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed.”
—Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969)

“This laudable quality is commonly known by the name of Manners and Good- breeding, and consists in a Fashionable Habit, acquir’d by Precept and Example, of flattering the Pride and Selfishness of others, and concealing our own with Judgment and Dexterity.”
—Bernard De Mandeville (1670–1733)