“He who hid well, lived well.”
René Descartes (1596–1650) French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist
Source: The Piper's Son
“He who hid well, lived well.”
René Descartes (1596–1650) French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist
“I couldn’t see what you could show me
Your scarf had kept your mouth well hid”
Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
Song lyrics, Blonde on Blonde (1966), One Of Us Must Know (Sooner Or Later)
“But toms will till. I know he well.”
James Joyce book Finnegans Wake
Book I, Chapter 8
'time will tell'; 'I know he will / I know him well'
Finnegans Wake (1939)
“Well, good-by, Uncle Tom; keep a stiff upper lip.”
Harriet Beecher Stowe book Uncle Tom's Cabin
Ch 10 The Property Is Carried Off
Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852)
“Well, everybody does it that way, Huck."
"Tom, I am not everybody.”
Mark Twain book The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Source: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
““Harry!” Boutin said. “Nice guy. Didn’t know he was that smart. He hid it well.””
John Scalzi book The Ghost Brigades
Source: The Ghost Brigades (2006), Chapter 12 (p. 275)
“Children see things very well sometimes — and idealists even better.”
Lorraine Hansberry A Raisin in the Sun
Asagai to Beneatha, Act III
A Raisin in the Sun (1959)
“I hid my deepest feelings so well I forgot where I placed them.”
Amy Tan book Saving Fish from Drowning
Source: Saving Fish from Drowning