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For thre may kepe a counsel, if twain be awaie.
For thre may kepe a counsel, if twain be awaie.
God could cause us considerable embarrassment by revealing all the secrets of nature to us: we should not know what read more
God could cause us considerable embarrassment by revealing all the secrets of nature to us: we should not know what to do for sheer apathy and boredom.
Secrets are made to be found out with time.
Secrets are made to be found out with time.
We trust our secrets to our friends, but they escape from us in
love.
[Fr., L'on confie son read more
We trust our secrets to our friends, but they escape from us in
love.
[Fr., L'on confie son secret dans l'amitie, mais il echappe dans
l'amour.]
He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master.
He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master.
A secret is like a dove: when it leaves my hand it takes wing.
A secret is like a dove: when it leaves my hand it takes wing.
The secret of success lies not in doing your own work, but in recognizing the right man to do it
The secret of success lies not in doing your own work, but in recognizing the right man to do it
If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.
If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.
When we desire to confine our words, we commonly say they are
spoken under the rose.
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When we desire to confine our words, we commonly say they are
spoken under the rose.
- Sir Thomas Browne,
