Concealing Quotes

• It is too often forgotten that the gift of speech, so centrally employed, has been elaborated as much for the purpose of concealing thought by dissimulation and lying as for the purpose of elucidating and communicating thought.

  

  Wilfred Bion
  • Purpose
  • Forgotten
  • Employed

• The nature of things is in the habit of concealing itself.

  

  Heraclitus
  • Habit
  • Nature Of Things
  • Concealing

• American girls are as clever at concealing their parents as English women are at concealing their past.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Parents
  • Past
  • Clever

• Writing the book was itself a process of concealing and revealing.

  

  Rick Moody
  • Writing
  • Revealing
  • Concealing