"Tis a secret: none knows how it comes, how it goes: But the name of the secret is Love!"
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"Beyond the grave they will find nothing but death. But we shall keep the secret, and for their happiness we shall allure them with the reward of heaven and eternity."
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"There's no hidden secrets going on in the Federal Reserve..."
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"I think that’s what Toni Morrison and Alice Walker understand, the secret language of women. That it’s not a secret at all; men just don’t know how to listen."
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"There are secrets in all families."
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"My tricks are, I get Botox in my forehead-I just have my doctor do a little shot there. if you overdo, it looks bad. I believe in just a little bit. It allows you to keep that mobility in your face. It's a great little secret."
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"The life of nature we must meet halfway; it is shy, withdrawn, and blends itself with a vast neutral background. We must be initiated; it is an order the secrets of which are well guarded."
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"He was very religious; he believed that he had a secret pact with God which exempted him from doing good in exchange for prayers and piety."
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"Universal, equal, direct and secret elections in the U.S.S.R. will be a whip in the hands of the population against poorly functioning organs of government."
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"Marriages, like careers, need constant nurturing... the secret of having it all is loving it all."
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"I would far prefer to have things happen as they naturally do, such as the mousse refusing to leave the mold, the potatoes sticking to the skillet, the apple charlotte slowly collapsing. One of the secrets of cooking is to learn to correct something if you can, and bear with it if you cannot."
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"All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveller is unaware."
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"It is over life, throughout its unfolding, that power establishes its dominion; death is power's limit, the moment that escapes it; death becomes the most secret aspect of existence, the most private."
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"There is a secret bond between slowness and memory, between speed and forgetting."
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"The only secret I can claim to have is concentration, and that's something that can't be taught."
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"When all the Self was conquered and dead, when all passions and desires were silent, then the last must awaken, the innermost of Being that is no longer Self - the great secret!"
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"For the Christian, there are, strictly speaking, no chances. A secret Master of the Ceremonies has been at work."
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"The secret to living in the rush of the world with a minimum of pain is to get as many people as possible to string along with your delusions."
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"My interest in secret societies is the product of many experiences, some I can discuss, others I cannot."
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"Secrets interest us all, I think."
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