Secret Quotes - Page 103

Which of us is other than a secret to all but God!

In conclusion, if you want to unravel the multitude of secrets of chess then don't begrudge the time.

You highest men whom I have ever seen! This is my suspicion about you and my secret laughter: I guess that you would call my superman--a devil!

Old women are the secret to the fluffiest cakes.

You keep a secret inside of you and it feels like a wall that separates you from others.

We may say of agreeableness, as distinct from beauty, that it consists in a symmetry of which we know not the rules, and a secret conformity of the features to each other, as also to the air and complexion of the person.

That conduct often seems ridiculous the secret reasons of which are wise and solid.

It is given to few persons to keep this secret well. Those who lay down rules too often break them, and the safest we are able to give is to listen much, to speak little, and to say nothing that that will ever give ground or regret.

All confidence which is not absolute and entire, is dangerous. There are few occasions but where a man ought either to say all, or conceal all; for, how little so ever you have revealed of your secret to a friend, you have already said too much if you think it not safe to make him privy to all particulars.

Of course there must be lots of Magic in the world, but people don't know what it is like or how to make it.

Secret thoughts are only half free: they fly undisturbed in the skies of the inner freedom, but they can never leave them.

The secret to missionary work is work. Work, work, work!

They are a very decent generous lot of people out here and they don't expect you to listen.... It's the secret of social ease in this country. They talk entirely for their own pleasure. Nothing they say is designed to be heard.

Leopardstar says that they're staying with us so the Clans can exchange training methods and fighting techniques, but I don't see much sign of it. All they do is watch....It's like they're learning all about us, all our secrets and weaknesses. That's why I came over here, to get away from them for a bit.

what storyteller is adequate to her story? The story carries us along, bottles on the tide, each with our secret mesage and the fervent hope that it does not turn out to be blank.

I want to keep my own guard, I want to keep my secrets, I want to keep my private life for me.

I'm not so great at keeping secrets; maybe that's why no one ever tells me things.

There are people out there hiding all kinds of things. People who have all this success and all this fame and all this money, and yet there are secrets that they think if we found out about, it would be over for them. And it's a horrible way to live whether you're famous or not.

The first rule of life is to reveal nothing, to be exceptionally cautious in what you say, in whatever company you may find yourself. If you have a secret, you have only to whisper it to your dearest friend with the strictest injunction that it will go no further, and within half a day the story is all over town, and when you do make what would seem to be a perfectly sensible remark, you will find it reported in the most grotesque form, thus incurring no end of criticism to rebound upon you.

One of the best ways to keep a great secret is to shout it.

In belief lies the secret of all valuable exertion.

The real alchemy consists in being able to turn gold back again into something else; and that's the secret that most of your friends have lost.

According to Miller, Pharisee Judaism is not a religion at all, but a secret society posing as a religion, a "sect with Judaism as a rite." She cites Moses Mendelssohn who wrote "Judaism is not a religion but a Law religionized."

But the body is deeper than the soul and its secrets inscrutable.

Secrets are more powerful when people know you've got them," said Mr. Sutton. "You show them the tiniest edge of your secret, but the rest you keep under wraps.