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Letter "F" » false face
«Never do I hesitate to look squarely at the unexpected face that every passing hour unveils to us, and to sacrifice the false images of it formed in advance, however dear they may be»
Author: Romain Rolland
(Writer)
| Keywords:
false face, hesitate, in advance, squarely, unveil, unveiled, unveiling, unveils
«A good face they say, is a letter of recommendation. O Nature, Nature, why art thou so dishonest, as ever to send men with these false recommendations into the World!»
Author: Henry Fielding
(Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
dishonest, false face, Letter of, recommendation, recommendations
«False greatness is unsociable and remote: conscious of its own frailty, it hides, or at least averts its face, and reveals itself only enough to create an illusion and not be recognized as the meanness that it really is. True greatness is free, kind, familiar and popular; it lets itself be touched and handled, it loses nothing by being seen at close quarters; the better one knows it, the more one admires it.»
Author: Jean de la Bruyere
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«The conscientious Radical is faced with great difficulties. He knows that he can increase his popularity by being false to his creed, and appealing to hatreds that have nothing to do with the reforms in which he believes»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
conscientious, false face, hatreds, reforms
«The urge to save humanity is almost always only a false face for the urge to rule it.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| Keywords:
almost, Almost always, false, false face, humanity, rule, save, The Urge, urge
«False face must hide what the false heart doth know.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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Truth
| Keywords:
false, false face, hide
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