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Secret Quotes - Page 83

I remember when I switched from Christmas to sex as the secret of happiness.

Garrison Keillor (1990). “We Are Still Married: Stories and Letters”, p.126, Penguin

Bottle, whose Mysterious Deep Do's ten thousand Secrets keep, With attentive Ear I wait; Ease my Mind, and speak my Fate.

Francois Rabelais (2006). “Gargantua and Pantagruel: Easyread Edition”, p.184, ReadHowYouWant.com

Every man's vanity ought to be his greatest shame; and every man's folly ought to be his greatest secret.

Francis Quarles (1856). “Enchiridion: Containing Institutions Divine Contemplative Practical: Moral Ethical Oeconomical Political”, p.134

It is a secret both in nature and state, that it is safer to change many things than one.

Francis Bacon, David Mallet (1740). “The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, Lord High Chancellor of England ...: With Several Additional Pieces, Never Before Printed in Any Edition of His Works. To which is Prefixed, a New Life of the Author”, p.347

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 (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Emily Dickinson (Illustrated)”, p.1943, Delphi Classics

The secret is to follow the advice the masters give you in their works while doing something different from them.

Richard Thomson, Edgar Degas, Whitworth Art Gallery, Fitzwilliam Museum (1987). “The private Degas”

Even if our home burns down we can rebuild it. But the things that we got for nothing, we can never replace.

Robert C. Worstell, Earl Nightingale (2015). “How to Completely Change Your Life in 30 Seconds”, p.13, Lulu.com

That there is a secret itself is a secret.

Dorothy L. Sayers, Jill Paton Walsh (1999). “Thrones, Dominations”, p.145, Macmillan