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Letter "M" » masquerades
«During times of war, hatred becomes quite respectable, even though it has to masquerade often under the guise of patriotism.»
Author: Howard Thurman
(Activist, Clergyman, Theologian)
| Keywords:
guise, masquerade, masquerades, masquerading, patriotism, respectable
«Civilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades.»
Author: Thomas Bailey Aldrich
(Editor, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
barbarism, masquerade, masquerades, masquerading, The Lamb
«Things are seldom what they seem, / Skim milk masquerades as cream.»
Author: William S. Gilbert
(Lyricist)
| Keywords:
cream, masquerade, masquerades, masquerading, milk, skim, skimming, skim milk
«The closing years of life are like a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped»
Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
closing, dropped, masks, masquerade, masquerades, masquerading
«The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.»
Author: Cesare Pavese
(Critic, Novelist, Poet, Translator)
| Keywords:
closing, dropped, masquerade, masquerades, masquerading
«And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in a masquerade»
«We believe that what matters most is not narrow appeals masquerading as values, but the shared values that show the true face of America; not narrow values that divide us, but the shared values that unite us: family, faith, hard work, opportunity and responsibility for all, so that every child, every adult, every parent, every worker in America has an equal shot at living up to their God-given potential. That is the American dream and the American value.»
Author: Senator John Kerry
(Senator)
| About:
America,
American Dream,
Values
| Keywords:
appeals, masquerades, masquerading
«There is nothing so bad but it can masquerade as moral»
Author: Walter Lippmann
(Journalist)
| About:
Morality
| Keywords:
masquerade, masquerades, masquerading
«Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
contest, masquerade, masquerades, masquerading, private interest, Public affairs, strife
«The times are the masquerade of the eternities»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
eternities, masquerade, masquerades, masquerading
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