“Things are seldom what they seem, / Skim milk masquerades as cream.”
William S. Gilbert
“The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.”
Cesare Pavese
“There is nothing so bad but it can masquerade as moral”
Walter Lippmann
“The times are the masquerade of the eternities”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“It masquerades itself as many different things - migraines, headaches, toothaches, sensitive teeth, neck aches, back aches and numbness and tingling in the fingers. Typically the patients we treat have been to many different doctors and no one could come up with proper diagnosis.”
Michael Rogers
“a giant corporation in the White House masquerading as a human being.”
Ralph Nader
“During times of war, hatred becomes quite respectable, even though it has to masquerade often under the guise of patriotism.”
Howard Thurman