What do you read on the Senator's surface?
Simplicity; a kind of rank and protuberant simplicity; whereas, in fact, that's one of the deepest minds in the world.

A perfectly honest man--an absolutely honest and honorable man-- and yet without doubt the profoundest master of dissimulation the world has ever seen." "O, it's devilish!" This was wrung from the unlistening Tracy by the anguished thought of what might have been if only the dinner arrangements hadn't got mixed.
"No, I shouldn't call it that," said Sellers, who was now placidly walking up and down the room with his hands under his coat-tails and listening to himself talk.

"One could quite properly call it devilish in another man, but not in the Senator.

Your term is right--perfectly right--I grant that--but the application is wrong.

It makes a great difference.