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Secrets

To him that you tell your secret you resign your liberty. – Anon.

What is told into the ear of a man is often heard a hundred miles away. – Chinese Proverb

Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth. – Proverb

A secret between two is Gods secret, between three is all men s. – Proverb

You know there are no secrets in America. Its quite different in England, where people think of a secret as a shared relation between two people. – W. H. Auden

To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself. – Henry Ward Beecher

Secrets travel fast in Paris. – Napoleon Bonaparte

What one hides is worth neither more nor less than what one finds. And what one hides from oneself is worth neither more nor less than what one allows others to find. – Andre Breton

Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough. Not only have I found that when I talk to the little flower or to the little peanut they will give up their secrets, but I have found that when I silently commune with people they give up their secrets also – if you love them enough. – George Washington Carver

Secrecy is the badge of fraud. – Sir John Chadwick

Secrecy is best taught by starting with ourselves. – Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort

In the long run, there are no secrets. in science. The universe will not cooperate in a cover-up. – Arthur C. Clarke

I know thats a secret, for its whispered everywhere. – William Congreve

A mans most open actions have a secret side to them. – Joseph Conrad

Men with secrets tend to be drawn to each other, not because they want to share what they know but because they need the company of the like-minded, the fellow afflicted. – Don Delillo

His mind of man, a secret makes I meet him with a start he carries a circumference in which I have no part. – Emily Dickinson

He then learns that in going down into the secrets of his own mind he has descended into the secrets of all minds. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

To have found you is a dear happiness; and to be Apollos son is beyond all my hopes; but there is something I want to say to you alone. Come; this is a private matter between us two – anything you tell me shall be as secret as the grave. – Euripides

Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead. – Benjamin Franklin

If you would keep your secret from an enemy,
tell it not to a friend. – Benjamin Franklin