Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon Quotes
Dissimulation was his masterpiece; in which he so much excelled that men were not ashamed of being deceived but twice by him.
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I am not ashamed of anything - not my past, not my affairs, not my body, and most definitely not my desire.
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The truth cannot be deceptive, and one who sees it cannot be deceived.
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I am ashamed of confessing that I have nothing to confess.
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We turn our backs on nature; we are ashamed of beauty. Our wretched tragedies have a smell of the office clinging to them, and the blood that trickles from them is the color of printer's ink.
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The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer.
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Just so you know, we're ashamed the president of the United States is from Texas.
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I'm not judging myself; I'm not dissing what I do. I'm proud of what I've done and I'm proud of what I'm working on. I've accomplished something and I'm not going to be ashamed to be happy about what I've done.
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I've never even been to bed with a man. Never. That's how pure I am; I have nothing to be ashamed of. My gods made me the way I am.
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To hear is to doubt, to see is to be deceived, but to feel is to believe.
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"Immigrant" has become a dirty word. It is not a bad word. It's not a curse or a swear word. It's not a dirty word and it's nothing to be ashamed about. I am proud to be a second generation immigrant. I am proud of my heritage. We are all immigrants and we need to start owning the concept.
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It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over us.
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Innocence is ashamed of nothing.
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We do not have to be ashamed of what we are. As sentient beings we have wonderful backgrounds. These backgrounds may not be particularly enlightened or peaceful or intelligent. Nevertheless, we have soil good enough to cultivate; we can plant anything in it.
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The one who knows himself isn't deceived by either praise or criticism.
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I laughed from the time I arrived at the studio until I left at night. I was almost ashamed to take a paycheck.
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Even that some people try deceived me many times ... I will not fail to believe that somewhere, someone deserves my trust.
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And isn't it a bad thing to be deceived about the truth, and a good thing to know what the truth is? For I assume that by knowing the truth you mean knowing things as they really are.
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Ill Fortune never crushed that man whom good fortune deceived not.
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He who would foresee what is to happen should look to what has happened: for all that is has its counterpart in time past.
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Today I would hardly have acted nude.
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Wherever the Government does not emanate...from the people, the principle of the Government, the esprit de corps, the point of honour, in all those connected with it, and raised by it to privileges above the law and above humanity, will be hatred to the people.
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Dissimulation was his masterpiece; in which he so much excelled that men were not ashamed of being deceived but twice by him.
