Top 181 Guise Quotes & Sayings
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Last updated on November 27, 2024.
I believe in a civil society we should do as much as possible not to have firearms in any guise, but obviously they are a necessary function of policing.
the detective's highest talent lay in the gentle art of seeking favours under the guise of conferring them!
Literature is the province of imagination, and stories, in whatever guise, are meditations on life.
Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come Again in this identical guise.
Religious persecution may shield itself under the guise of a mistaken and over-zealous piety.
Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.
I don't believe architecture has to speak too much. It should remain silent and let nature in the guise of sunlight and wind
Reality deals in specifics under the guise of generalities. Literature does the contrary.
Marvelous Truth, confront us at every turn, in every guise.
Even if you want to conjure up some things, they are not reason enough to rip America apart, particularly under the guise of fairness or whatever. It's destructive.
Gone are the days when African leaders used to misrule their people and the rest of Africa was quiet under the guise of what was called non-interference.
Weakness is a guise. Wear it when they need to know you're human, but never when you feel it.
The theatre breeds its own kind of cruelty, and its sadism takes on a keener edge since it can be enjoyed under the innocent guise of critical judgment.
Violence as a way of gaining power... is being camouflaged under the guise of tradition, national honor [and] national security.
The labeling of nociceptors as pain fibers was not an admirable simplification, but an unfortunate trivialization under the guise of simplification.
Time does not dispose of a question - it only presents it anew in a different guise.
This modern mania for interfering in other's lives, usually under the guise of health and safety concerns, is highly irritating and counterproductive. Down with the nanny state.
You can't hide behind the guise of fiction. No matter how autobiographical a fictional scene is, you can always tell the reader - in protecting yourself - that you made it up.
In all aspects of our society we overcomplicate things under the guise of making things easier and simpler, when in fact we are doing the opposite.
There is no justification for taking away individuals' freedom in the guise of public safety.
I, like all artists in Western cultures, am a shaman...come in the guise of a comic...to heal perception by using...'jokes'.
Strong, smart, self-reliant women who don't need men to define them only crop up in the human myth-base in one guise - the Wicked Witch.
Art is polymorphic. A picture appears to each onlooker under a different guise.
There is a frantic race to merchandise tinsel and trash under the guise of 'modernism.'
It never was our guise to slight the poor, or aught humane despise.
Michel Aflaq - is bad poetry wrapped in the guise of utopian politics, or great poetry wrapped in the guise of horrible politics.
A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.
If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.
I renounce falsehood, whatsoever be the guise it assumes, and I embrace truth, wheresoever I find it.
Oh Lion in a peculiar guise, Sharp Roman road to Paradise, Come eat me up, I'll pay thy toll With all my flesh, and keep my soul.
I am disgusted with innovation, in whatever guise, and with reason, for I have seen very harmful effects of it.
Actors are pretending for you, but they're not lying. They are not putting on a guise instead of themselves. They are finding things inside that they have experienced.
I am more afraid of making a fault in my Latin than of the Kings of Spain, France, Scotland, the whole House of Guise, and all of their confederates.
The Democratic Party will never desert the freedoms of our people under the guise of pretending to protect them.
The states are not free, under the guise of protecting maternal health or potential life, to intimidate women into continuing pregnancies.
I do like putting scenario and story first, and I actually like masking whatever I want to say in the guise of genre.
The way you dress is extremely important. It demonstrates your spirit. It's the guise through which the world evaluates and views you.
Under the guise of BDS, Jewish students on college campuses across the United States are being subjected to blatant anti-Semitism.
No one should do politics in the guise of Hindutva and teach us what Hindutva is.
I ask especially that no state shall, by law or otherwise, authorize the return of the saloon, either in its old form or in some modern guise.
White people who voted for Trump decided to invest in a president who underwrites white supremacy in the guise of populism.
St. Patrick... one of the few saints whose feast day presents the opportunity to get determinedly whacked and make a fool of oneself all under the guise of acting Irish.
The bases for historical knowledge are not empirical facts but written texts, even if these texts masquerade in the guise of wars or revolutions.
Life's aspirations come in the guise of children.
In the poorest of the poor we see Jesus in distressed guise.
The truth is that history constantly presents new problems in the guise of old.
Under the guise of protecting us from ourselves, the right and the left are becoming ever more aggressive in regulating behavior.
There's an undeniable thrill in seeing what's most current in our lives offered back to us in fictional guise, but it soon dates and it's never enough.
Year in and year out, under the guise of the Ridiculous, we attempt the Sublime.
An evil for these times destined to move through the world in handsome human guise.
There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him.
'True Detective' is a densely layered work with resonant details and symbology and rich characterization under the guise of one of the forms of this mystery genre. That's what we shoot for.
During times of war, hatred becomes quite respectable even though it has to masquerade often under the guise of patriotism.
In reality, Kyoto was a huge transfer of resources from the United States to the Third World, under the guise of environmental protection.
Some artists can work under one guise, whether it's a name or a band or doing film soundtracks, put all of their ideas in one pot and move on. Me, I need to compartmentalize.
People use the guise of art, and artistic expression, to do all kinds of hateful things. It's like Trump and everybody else using the guise of humor to say hateful things, the excuse being, 'I was just being funny.'
You decide if you're ready for something. It can come in the guise of, "Oh, I don't think I like this."
Her courage was a guise. She wondered if courage always was, or if there were those who truly felt no fear.
Pray for me that I not loosen my grip on the hands of Jesus even under the guise of ministering to the poor.
Promoting self under the guise of promoting Christ is currently so common as to excite little notice.
