Cover-Up Quotes

A great affair covers up a small matter. ~ Beninese Proverb
A mother-in-law may be good, but she is better when mother earth covers her up. ~ Catalonian Proverb
Clothes cover up character. ~ Jamaican Proverb
Cover up the good you do — do like the Nile and conceal your sources. ~ Egyptian Proverb
Don’t be afraid to fail. Don’t waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. It’s OK to fail. If you’re not failing, you’re not growing. ~ H. Stanley Judd
He who covers up his mistakes intends to make some more. ~ Chinese Proverb
I stay a little longer, as one stays, to cover up the embers that still burn. ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
It is almost always the cover-up rather than the event that causes trouble. ~ Howard Baker
It isn’t the original scandal that gets people in the most trouble – it’s the attempted cover-up. ~ Tom Petri
Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit. ~ Edward R. Murrow
You cannot cover up the sun with a sieve. ~ Brazilian Proverb