"Do we really know anybody? Who does not wear one face to hide another?"

-- Francis Marion

#Doe Quotes #Faces Quotes #Pretense Quotes

“What we do modifies us more than what is done to us.”

Source : Charlotte Perkins Gilman (2015). “Women and Economics - A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution: From the famous American writer, feminist, social reformer and a respected sociologist who holds an important place in feminist fiction, well-known for her stories The Yellow Wallpaper and Herland”, p.35, e-artnow
“I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind, to whatever nation they might belong.”
“It feels great to win and I can't be more thankful to the Lord for walking me through every step. God was and is so faithful every time.”
“I think that physics is about escaping the prison of the received thoughts and searching for novel ways of thinking the world, about trying to clear a bit the misty lake of insubstantial dreams, which reflect reality like the lake reflects the mountains.”

Source : Carlo Rovelli (2007). “Quantum Gravity”, p.17, Cambridge University Press
“Shoulder ... shake ... a little lingerie!”
“Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.”
“We three kings of Orient are. Bearing gifts we traverse afar. Field and fountain, moor and mountain. Following yonder star.”
“I wanted my work to be seen for free in a public space, I want to be up there with Pollock and de Kooning, one of the big boys.”

Source : "Will These Tragic Celebs Bring Art a New Audience?" by Maev Kennedy, www.theguardian.com. July 14, 2007.

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