"Would you learn the secret of the sea? Only those who brave its dangers, comprehend its mystery!"
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"The secret of awakening is to unconditionally accept this moment as it is."
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"Many of us who aren't farmers or gardeners still have some element of farm nostalgia in our family past, real or imagined: a secret longing for some connection to a life where a rooster crows in the yard."
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"People laughed at the way I dressed, but that was the secret of my success. I didn't look like anyone."
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"What must be remembered in any case is that secret complicity that joins the logical and the everyday to the tragic."
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"The secret to changing your life is in your intentions. Wishing, hoping and goal setting cannot accomplish change without intention. What is needed is a shift from the inert energy of wanting to the active energy of doing and intention."
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"Hidden nature is secret God."
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"It is through the dispositions of an army that its condition may be discovered. Conceal your dispositions, and your condition will remain secret, which leads to victory,; show your dispositions, and your condition will become patent, which leads to defeat."
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"The art of being sometimes audacious and sometimes very prudent is the secret of success."
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"She had a passion for secrecy, but she herself was merely a Sphinx without a secret."
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"A passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young."
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"I'm not one of those complicated, mixed-up cats. I'm not looking for the secret to life... I just go on from day to day, taking what comes."
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"He that divines the secret of my music is freed from the unhappiness that haunts the whole world of men."
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"Is it right to probe so deeply into Nature's secrets? The question must here be raised whether it will benefit mankind, or whether the knowledge will be harmful."
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"The secret to Hitler's power is ... that his unconscious has exceptional access to his conscious and ... that he allows himself to be moved by it. [Others] have too much rationality, too much cerebrum to obey it [but] Hitler listens."
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"The secret of happiness is variety, but the secret of variety, like the secret of all spices, is knowing when to use it."
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"You have to gather your energy together...conserving it and insulating it from dissipation in every direction other than that of your purpose."
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"You see, a secret is not something untold. It’s something which can’t be told."
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"The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude."
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"There's no secret to working with kids. They either charm you and you can work with them, or they don't charm you and you feel you're stuck with them."
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