A Quote by Propertius

If you see anything, always deny that you've seen; or if perchance something pains you, deny that you're hurt. — © Propertius
If you see anything, always deny that you've seen; or if perchance something pains you, deny that you're hurt.

Quote Author

Propertius
Poet
48 BC - 14 BC
The Iron Throne is mine by rights. All those who deny that are my foes." "The whole of the realm denies it, brother," said Renley. "Old men deny it with their death rattle, and unborn children deny it in their mothers' wombs. They deny it in Dorne and they deny it on the Wall. No one wants you for their king. Sorry.
Because many people deny the Palestinian struggle. They deny them everything. They deny them humanity, they deny them the right to be on the land they were born in. They deny them the right to return to the homes that were stolen from them, to build Israel.
Transience is what is normal. The problem is that we are busily trying to create political structures and cultural expressions that deny that and to deny that is to deny the basic idea of what is human.
This is how dictatorships always behave: they deny reality; they deny crises.
It blows my mind that there are people out there who deny the holocaust. Why would you ever deny such a great achievement. It's like denying the cure for polio or something.
But they wanted you. Time is not something you give back. The very next moment may be answer to your prayer. To deny that is to deny the most important part of the future.
You can't deny what you've learned; you can't deny your travels; you can't deny the nature of your life.
Men are generally right in what they affirm and wrong in what they deny. What we deny is generally something that lies outside our experience, and about which we can therefore say nothing.
It is tempting to deny, but if you deny you confirm what you won't deny.
I have seen the rise of fascism and communism. Both philosophies glorify the arbitrary power of the state... But both theories fail. Both deny those God-given liberties that are the inalienable right of each person on this planet, indeed, they deny the existence of God.
She's in that state of mind that she wants to deny SOMETHING only she doesn't know what to deny!
Quite simply, when we deny our children nature, we deny them beauty.
To deny women directors, as I suspect is happening in the States, is to deny the feminine vision.
Those who deny their own feelings tend to deny other people's.
Never deny a diagnosis, but do deny the negative verdict that may go with it.
To break a promise is to deny the reality of the past. Therefore it is to deny the hope of a real future.
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