False

Famous quotes containing the word false:

“I have been born many times, a false Messiah,
but let me be born again
into something true.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“There is none who does not lie hourly in the respect he pays to false appearance.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“The world has already learned that woman has other virtues than meekness, patience, humility and endurance. She possesses courage above all fear, and a will that knows no obstacles; and when these are called forth by some great emergency, false modesty is trampled in the dust, and spheres are scattered to the winds.”
—A. Holley, U.S. women’s magazine contributor. The Lily, p. 38 (May 1852)