Act as if you don't know me, and i will make it seem as though you don't exist.
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The only known technique to an imitator is to steal and rephrase, then with a mischievous smile, he said, "i did it", without any confidence and prove.
In a world of selfie-addiction smile usually is the brand name for an essential drug called pretense
Someone who smiles too much with you can sometime frown too much with you at your back.
Some friends are like sunny days, with false flames, oozing from afar, coming near without a dime.
Nobility is a lie. A pretence that high standing comes from anything more than money or martial prowess. Any dolt can play the noble, and as you'll discover in time, daughter, it's mostly dolts who do.
There is no compromise when it comes to someones delicate feelings, the only way out is to stop pretending and set yourself free from someones life.
Stupidity is a pretence to know unkowns, where as learning is a solution
I don't see anything other than pretensions and low mentality in women who make a man run after a hole that would soon be inhabited by termites and worms.
Pretend to be poor in reality and you'll notice a decrease in your friends list and request.
Life is for those that deserve it. Those kings amongst men who can climb out of barrels and will dare to break through glass walls and to transcend all of this whatever it is, these eyes to the ground, this pretence, acting only as is expected and never as is intended. We have been told what is acceptable in what situation and so we take heed. This is not living. In the real world, in nature, there is no need to pretend. There is no place for it.
How initially 'to get her in the sack' and subsequently to avoid 'her giving you the sack' are not identical dilemmas faced by the male species, but they sure have a bizarre habit of being bedfellows
Courage?" I gave a very soft laugh. "I find courage is just another of life's illusions. In the end, we all do what we must.
Is it your implication that no good will come of this expedition?___h it will, sir; there__ no denying that._ Captain Chillingworth__ words emerged very slowly, as if they had been pulled up from a deep well of bitterness. __ am sure it will do a great deal of good for some of us. But I doubt I__l be of that number, or that many Chinamen will. The truth is, sir, that men do what their power permits them to do. We are no different from the Pharaohs or the Mongols: the difference is only that when we kill people we feel compelled to pretend that it is for some higher cause. It is this pretence of virtue, I promise you, that will never be forgiven by history.
A stupid is one who thinks that those in power today had clandestine means of getting there, yet wants to get there without thinking of the clandestine route they would be taking.
Watch out for those who celebrate your success with bitterness in their hearts!_ surely, they'll hail you for what you are, and hate you for what you have become.
Church was doing what he often did when dropped - lying on his back with all four legs in the air, pretending to be dead in order to induce guilt in his owners.
There are people one knows and people one doesn't. One shouldn't cheapen the former by feigning intimacy with the latter.