118 Quotes About Pretense
- Author Ali Smith
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Above the keyhole the door has a latch. It is pretending to be an authentic old latch. The door is pretending to be an authentic old door. Maybe everything there is isn't authentic any more. Maybe everything there is is a kind of pretending.
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- Author Harmon Okinyo
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It takes patience to listen. It takes skill to pretend you’re listening.
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- Author A.W. Tozer
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The heart of the world is breaking under this load of pride and pretense. There is no release from our burden apart from the meekness of Christ.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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To put an arrogant 'famous' writer in his place: pretend to be illiterate.
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- Author Susan Sontag
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How much self-love comes in the guise of selfless devotion!
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Employment is an employee’s kissing of an employer’s ass. A salary is the employer’s pretense to be cleaning his ass.
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- Author Colson Whitehead
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A monster is a person who has stopped pretending.
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- Author Marty Rubin
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You can't cure a person who's pretending to be sick.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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To put an arrogant 'famous' singer in her place: pretend to be deaf.
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