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title: "4 Half Secret Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 4 Half Secret quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Half Secret sayings and thoughts."
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> [There are some occasions in which a man must tell half his secret, in order to conceal the rest: but there is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-chesterfield/there-are-some-occasions-in-which-a-man-must-tell-half-his-secret-in/)

[Lord Chesterfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-chesterfield/)

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> [There are some occasions in which a man must tell half his secret, in order to conceal the rest; but there is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/doug-stanhope/there-are-some-occasions-in-which-a-man-must-tell-half-his-secret-in-2/)

[Doug Stanhope](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/doug-stanhope/)

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> [There are some occasions when a man must tell half his secret, in order to conceal the rest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-chesterfield/there-are-some-occasions-when-a-man-must-tell-half-his-secret-in/)

[Lord Chesterfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-chesterfield/)

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> [To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/to-know-that-one-has-a-secret-is-to-know-half-the-secret-itself/)

[Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/)

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