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  • I'm really enamored of the potato in all its guises.

  • Under the guise of protecting us from ourselves, the right and the left are becoming ever more aggressive in regulating behavior.

    "Recruit George McGovern to Speak -at the REPUBLICAN Convention!" by Larry Elder, www.realclearpolitics.com. August 16, 2012.
  • A man can go from being a lover to being a stranger in three moves flat but a woman under the guise of friendship will engage in acts of duplicity which come to light very much later. There are different species of self-justification.

    Love   Friendship   Women  
  • It never was our guise to slight the poor, or aught humane despise.

    Homer (1811). “The Odyssey of Homer, translated by Alexander Pope”, p.274
  • Actors are pretending for you, but they're not lying. They are not putting on a guise instead of themselves. They are finding things inside that they have experienced.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Time does not dispose of a question - it only presents it anew in a different guise.

    Doe   Different   Guise  
    Agatha Christie (2010). “The Mysterious Mr Quin”, p.22, HarperCollins UK
  • Gone are the days when African leaders used to misrule their people and the rest of Africa was quiet under the guise of what was called non-interference.

    People   Leader   Gone  
  • Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come again in this identical guise.

    Life   Gold   Littles  
    "Annie Allen". Book by Gwendolyn Brooks, 1949.
  • Pray for me that I not loosen my grip on the hands of Jesus even under the guise of ministering to the poor.

    Jesus   Hands   Praying  
  • Women are afraid in a world in which almost half the population bears the guise of the predator, in which no factor - age, dress, or color - distinguishes a man who will harm a woman from one who will not.

    Men   Color   Age  
  • The technologist was the final guise of the white missionary, industrialization the last gospel of a dying race and living standards a substitute for a purpose in living.

    Technology   Race   White  
  • There is perhaps no phenomenon which contains so much destructive feeling as moral indignation, which permits envy or to be acted out under the guise of virtue.

    Erich Fromm (2013). “Man for Himself: An Inquiry Into the Psychology of Ethics”, p.235, Routledge
  • So as through a glass and darkly The age long strife I see Where I fought in many guises, Many names - but always me.

    "Through a Glass, Darkly". Poem by George S. Patton, www.poemhunter.com. 1918.
  • Year in and year out, under the guise of the Ridiculous, we attempt the Sublime.

    Charles Ludlam, Steven Samuels (1992). “Ridiculous theatre: scourge of human folly : the essays and opinions of Charles Ludlam”
  • The busy chatter of the heat Shrilled like a parakeet; And shuddering at the noonday light The dust lay dead and white As powder on a mummy's face, Or fawned with simian grace Round booths with many a hard bright toy And wooden brittle joy: The cap and bells of Time the Clown That, jangling, whistled down Young cherubs hidden in the guise Of every bird that flies; And star-bright masks for youth to wear, Lest any dream that fare Bright pilgrim past our ken, should see Hints of Reality.

    Dream   Stars   Past  
    Edith Sitwell (Dame) (1949). “The canticle of the rose: poems: 1917-1949”
  • The truth is that history constantly presents new problems in the guise of old.

    "Barbarian Sentiments - How The American Century Ends". Book by William Pfaff, Chapter 5, Nationalism, p. 155, 1989.
  • Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.

    Shadow   Vices   Virtue  
  • Deceit is a kind of garment that conceals the soul. It might even be compared to a whole wardrobe, so many are its guises.

    Soul   Deception   Deceit  
  • I may be biting off more than I can chew, but with 'The Simpsons' and with 'Futurama,' what I'm trying to do in the guise of light entertainment, if this is possible - is nudge people, jostle them a little, wake them up to some of the ways in which we're being manipulated and exploited.

    Light   People   Trying  
  • I, like all artists in Western cultures, am a shaman...come in the guise of a comic...to heal perception by using...'jokes'.

  • I don't believe architecture has to speak too much. It should remain silent and let nature in the guise of sunlight and wind

    Believe   Wind   Too Much  
  • Creationists who want religious ideas taught as scientific fact in public schools continue to adapt to courtroom defeats by hiding their true aims under ever changing guises.

  • There’s beauty all around our paths, If but our watchful eyes Can trace it ’midst familiar things, And through their lowly guise.

    Beauty   Gratitude   Eye  
    Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans (1849). “Poems of Felicia Hemans”, p.370
  • religion is perhaps its own worst enemy. For religion, masquerading under the guise of archaic creeds, and impossible literalisms, and ecclesiasticism indifferent to human needs, has brought about an inevitable and in many respects wholesome revulsion.

  • St. Patrick... one of the few saints whose feast day presents the opportunity to get determinedly whacked and make a fool of oneself all under the guise of acting Irish.

    "Patrick,we Hardly Knew Ye". articles.chicagotribune.com. March 14, 1997.
  • When I moved to London in the 1990s, it had changed a great deal. Racism had become deeply uncool. But there has been a return of racism in the guise of "antiterrorism." People who look like myself are immediately suspect. I've become extremely self-conscious about going into crowded public places.

    Self   Racism   People  
    Source: www.believermag.com
  • The boy was lying, fast asleep, on a rude bed upon the floor; so pale with anxiety, and sadness, and the closeness of his prison, that he looked like death; not death as it shews in shroud and coffin, but in the guise it wears when life has just departed; when a young and gentle spirit has, but an instant, fled to Heaven: and the gross air of the world has not had time to breathe upon the changing dust it hallowed.

    Lying   Sadness   Boys  
    Charles Dickens (2015). “Oliver Twist: Classic English Literature”, p.144, 谷月社
  • The devil comes in many guises-anger in the form of justice-passion in the form of duty. When it first comes, the man knows and then he forgets. Just as your pleaders' conscience; at first they know it is all Badmashi (roguery), then it is duty to their clients; at last they get hardened.

    Anger   Passion   Men  
    Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.2607, Manonmani Publishers
  • Time, for example, is intimately connected with the goddess Kali, which partly accounts for her destructive nature. Energy - in Einstein's equation, E=MC2 - is personified in India as Shakti in her various guises.

    Energy   India   Example  
    Roger Housden (1996). “Travels Through Sacred India”, Thorsons Pub
  • Shakespeare tells the same stories over and over in so many guises that it takes a long time before you notice.

    Long   Over You   Stories  
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