"I'll tell you all my secrets but I lie about my past."
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"I do not believe there is a method better than Montessori for making children sensitive to the beauties of the world and awakening their curiosity regarding the secrets of life."
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"My administration doesn’t have any secrets, and from now on, neither will you."
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"I don't need to know how they make Coca-Cola. I think it tastes just fine not knowing what the ingredients are. I think there are some things that should be kept secret."
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"If there is any secret to this life I live, this is it: the sound of what cannot be seen sings within everything that can & there is nothing more to it than that."
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"The dead keep their secrets, and in a while we shall be as wise as they - and as taciturn."
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"You may command nature to the extent only in which you are willing to obey her."
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"We look for the Secret - the Philosopher's Stone, the Elixir of the Wise, Supreme Enlightenment, 'God' or whatever...and all the time it is carrying us about...It is the human nervous system itself."
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"It takes so little, so infinitely little, for a person to cross the border beyond which everything loses meaning: love, convictions, faith, history. Human life -- and herein lies its secret -- takes place in the immediate proximity of that border, even in direct contact with it; it is not miles away, but a fraction of an inch."
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"In digital era, privacy must be a priority. Is it just me, or is secret blanket surveillance obscenely outrageous?"
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"That which is impenetrable to us really exists. Behind the secrets of nature remains something subtle, intangible, and inexplicable. Veneration for this force beyond anything that we can comprehend is my religion."
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"Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self."
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"The mind always fails first, not the body. The secret is to make your mind work for you, not against you."
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"I do the wrong, and first begin to brawl. The secret mischiefs that I set abroach I lay unto the grievous charge of others."
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"Foolishness is giving up without any effort or not giving up after putting in all your effort. Secret of freedom is putting all your effort and giving up!"
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"Delight is the secret. Learn of pure delight and thou shalt learn of God. What then was the commencement of the whole matter? Existence that multiplied itself for sheer delight of being and plunged into numberless trillions of forms so that it might find itself innumerably."
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"The greatest secret of winners is that failure inspires winning; thus, they are not afraid of losing."
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"I am merely a guest, born in this world to know the secrets that lie beyond it."
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"There is no secret to a long marriage - it's hard work...It's serious business, and certainly not for cowards."
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"I am one of those marranes who no longer say they are Jews even in the secret of their own hearts."
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