Reveals

Famous quotes containing the word reveals:

    If a novel reveals true and vivid relationships, it is a moral work, no matter what the relationships consist in. If the novelist honours the relationship in itself, it will be a great novel.
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    Fierce fire reveals true gold.
    Chinese proverb.

    We often make use of envenomed praise, that reveals on the rebound, as it were, defects in those praised which we dare not expose any other way.
    François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)