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“Having perfected our disguise, we spend our lives searching for someone we dont fool.”
“So you actually need spectacles, Leo finally said.Of course I do, Marks said crossly. Why would I wear spectacles if I didnt need them?I thought they might be part of your disguise.My disguise?Yes,...”
“Undoubtedly, failure is growth in pains disguise.”
“A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.”
“Family is always a mirror. You can hide from other people, you can even hide from yourself, but your family is going to reflect what youre doing right back at you.”
“I have found that in fiction one is freer to speak the truth, if only because in fiction the truth is not expected or required. You may easily disguise it, so that it is only recognized much later,...”
“He called it potentia because there's nothing quite like Latin for disguising the fact you're making it up as you go along.”
“Hate looks just like everybody else until it smiles. Until it spins around and lies with lips and teeth carved into the semblance of something too passive to punch.”
“Your transparency is just another one of your disguises, isn't it? You doubt your value. Don't run from who you are.”
“I try not to look obvious as I wait for Moms answer. I feel as if I am on the edge of a knife, my feet being sliced by the blade, teetering toward one side or the other.Oh, of course! Mom exclaims,...”
“You can dress up greed, but you cant stop the stench.”
“No one ever became great without troubles. Troubles are opportunities for greatness in disguise”
“I took on the shape of a girl.”
“Dexter Morgan is more like disguise and influence... and everything = fake.”
“Having perfected our disguise, we spend our lives searching for someone we don’t fool.”
“So you actually need spectacles,” Leo finally said.“Of course I do,” Marks said crossly. “Why would I wear spectacles if I didn’t need them?”“I thought they might be part of your disguise.”“My disg...”
“Undoubtedly, failure is growth in pain’s disguise.”
“I try not to look obvious as I wait for Mom’s answer. I feel as if I am on the edge of a knife, my feet being sliced by the blade, teetering toward one side or the other.“Oh, of course!” Mom exclai...”
