"He thinks in secret, and it comes to pass: environment is but his looking glass."
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"The only secrets are the secrets that keep themselves."
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"The secret to dancing is that it is about everything except dancing."
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"Madness, in its wild, untamable words, proclaims its own meaning; in its chimeras, it utters its secret truth."
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"Every secret gets known to the world."
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"The production of souls is the secret of unfathomable depth."
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"If you wish another to keep your secret, first keep it to yourself."
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"If you knew the secret of life, you too would choose no other companion but love."
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"There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret, Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together."
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"Mental prayer is nothing else but being on terms of friendship with God, frequently conversing in secret with Him."
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"Here is an unspeakable secret: paradise is all around us and we do not understand."
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"The secret of great battles consists in knowing how to deploy and concentrate at the right time."
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"All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction."
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"If the genius of invention were to reveal to-morrow the secret of immortality, of eternal beauty and youth, for which all humanity is aching, the same inexorable agents which prevent a mass from changing suddenly its velocity would likewise resist the force of the new knowledge until time gradually modifies human thought."
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"It is inconceivable that a secret arm of the government has to comply with all the overt orders of the government."
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"Human beings are drawn to cats because they are all we are not — self-contained, elegant in everything they do, relaxed, assured, glad of company, yet still possessing secret lives."
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"To know the mechanics of the wave, is to know the entire secret of Nature."
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"Study history, study history. In history lie all the secrets of statecraft."
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"Qui sait déguster ne boit plus jamais de vin, mais goûte des secrets"
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"The secret to living is giving."
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