“Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well.”
"The Fear of Dying".
City Poems (1857)
“Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well.”
"The Fear of Dying".
City Poems (1857)
“To hide our eyes to make others believe we are hiding tears.”
Source: The Diving Pool: Three Novellas
“The night that hides things from us.”
Canto XXIII, line 3 (tr. Sinclair).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Paradiso
“Happiness is the greatest hiding place for despair.”
“Our very worries become our comfort zone. We hide in them.”
Living Enlightenment