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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
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Hypocrisy in anything whatever may deceive the cleverest and most penetrating man, but the least wide-awake of children recognizes it, and is revolted by it, however ingeniously it may be disguised.
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In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every work of art is an invention distinctive enough to be patented.
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It is so common to write autobiographical fiction in which your own experience is thinly disguised.
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Let us never forget that the greatest man is never more than an animal disguised as a god.
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Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself; the image of a God is not disguised by resemblances to an uncle or doubts of wisdom of a mustache.
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Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power.
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Mutual respect implies discretion and reserve even in love itself; it means preserving as much liberty as possible to those whose life we share. We must distrust our instinct of intervention, for the desire to make one's own will prevail is often disguised under the mask of solicitude.
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Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
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Opportunity often comes in disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.
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Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.
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The good thing about my part in 'Harry Potter' was that I was pretty well disguised. When I was walking down the street, there was no real recognition factor. Parents would sometimes call their children to come say hello to Mad-Eye, and the kids wouldn't know what they were looking at.
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The trouble with opportunity is that it always comes disguised as hard work.
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Today the tyrant rules not by club or fist, but, disguised as a market researcher, he shepherds his flocks in the ways of utility and comfort.
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We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as unsolvable problems.
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We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.
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We're animals. We're born like every other mammal and we live our whole lives around disguised animal thoughts.
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What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one.
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Patience: A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.
The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
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