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Quote by Benjamin Franklin
If you would keep your secret from an enemy, tell it not to a

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

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We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our pride and four times as much by our foolishness. – Benjamin Franklin

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

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

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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

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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

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