Keeping Secrets Quotes

Keeping Secrets Quote of the day

He that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore.

If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.

Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret.

What is Man? A miserable little pile of secrets.

My secrets must be poetic to be believable.

A woman's heart is a deep ocean of secrets.

Acting is a matter of giving away secrets.

A neurosis is a secret that you don’t know you are keeping.

To keep your secret is wisdom; but to expect others to keep it is folly.

But it is important always to keep in mind that the danger of harming humans is not connected only or even mainly with telling secrets, there can be great danger in keeping secrets.

Secrets are things we give to others to keep for us.

The only secrets are the secrets that keep themselves.

Keeping secrets will always lead to unhappiness and communication is the key to love.

I usually get my stuff from people who promised somebody else that they would keep it a secret.

All women are natural born espionage agents.

He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master

The dead keep their secrets, and in a while we shall be as wise as they - and as taciturn.

A man's true secrets are more secret to himself than they are to others.

There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses.

To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.

I tried to keep us together, you were busy keeping secrets

If you would keep your secret from an enemy, tell it not to a friend.

It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.

Why is it that fools always have the instinct to hunt out the unpleasant secrets of life, and the hardiness to mention them?

I am not very good at keeping secrets at all! If you want your secret kept do not tell me!

One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.

How can we expect another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves?

The problem with losing your anonymity is that you can never go back.

Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one.

Don't ever feel that you have to hide who you are. Nothing good ever comes from keeping secrets like that.

A man can keep another's secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others.

A man's most open actions have a secret side to them.

We only confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no big ones.

There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.

Alchemists turned into chemists when they stopped keeping secrets.

Men with secrets tend to be drawn to each other, not because they want to share what they know but because they need the company of the like-minded, the fellow afflicted.

Secrets are made to be found out with time.

There is a lurking fear that some things are not “meant" to be known, that some inquiries are too dangerous for human beings to make.

I'm good at keeping secrets, but if it's not something super serious I usually tell people not to tell me because I'll tell someone else.

There is a theme that runs through my work, and that is: the toxic property of keeping secrets.

No one ever keeps a secret so well as a child.

The first rule in keeping secrets is nothing on paper: paper can be lost or stolen or simply inherited by the wrong people; if you really want to keep something secret, don't write it down.

Journalists belong in the gutter because that is where the ruling classes throw their guilty secrets.

Trade your secrets and become who you are.

The best crime novels are all based on people keeping secrets. All lying - you may think a lie is harmless, but you put them all together and there's a calamity.

I'm not so great at keeping secrets; maybe that's why no one ever tells me things.

I'm not good at keeping secrets. If I'm entrusted with a secret from a friend, I can do that because I'm a good friend, but I don't like having secrets, it makes me nervous.

The first rule in keeping secrets is nothing on paper.

Bards were terrible at keeping secrets. They insisted on putting them to music.

...women are better at keeping secrets, but men are more comfortable with them.