Sometimes failure isn't an opportunity in disguise, it's just you.
Doug Coupland

Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
George Santayana

The man forget not, though in rags he lies, and know the mortal through a crown's disguise.
Mark Akenside

The president's poking fun at himself over what goes down. I thought it was a good-natured performance. It made him look good. But he certainly doesn't disguise the record on weapons of mass destruction. And you feel like saying to people, Just get over it.
Brit Hume

The relationship between Cathy and Mom in the strip is the one relationship drawn from real life that I have proudly never even tried to disguise.
Cathy Guisewite

The stones themselves are thick with history, and those cats that dash through the alleyways must surely be the ghosts of the famous dead in feline disguise.
Erica Jong

The weeping of an heir is laughter in disguise.
Publilius Syrus

There are others who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism.
Jonathan Mayhew

There are people hell-bent on the idea that we're a Christian band in disguise, and that we have some secret message. We have no spiritual affiliation with this music. It's simply about life experience.
Amy Lee

There are some legitimate security issues, but I believe many of the objections the administration is making are not for security reasons, but to disguise mistakes that were made prior to Sept. 11.
Bob Graham

There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

They've gone to great length to disguise the fact that I'm not in the band, even sending out a photo to promoters with my picture in it which then winds up in some of the ads on the flyers.
Jello Biafra

Though lust do masque in ne'er so strange disguise she's oft found witty, but is never wise.
John Webster

Too much free time is certainly a monkey's paw in disguise. Most people can't handle a structureless life.
Doug Coupland

We are only falsehood, duplicity, contradiction; we both conceal and disguise ourselves from ourselves.
Blaise Pascal

We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We, in our Province, are beginning to realize and appreciate that our slowness in keeping up with our North American neighbours may well have been a blessing in disguise.
Alex Campbell

What I am looking for is a blessing not in disguise.
Jerome K. Jerome

What I'm looking for is a blessing that's not in disguise.
Kitty O'Neill Collins