Always guarding one's real, precious self in a cocoon of tranquility within a thousand masks. Life itself had become a secret affair. — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
I've not forgotten where I came from but I've grown and I've evolved and that is the secret to being a reality… — Gemma Collins Copy Share Image
Nothing is concealed from the wise and sensible, while the unbelieving and unworthy cannot learn the secrets. — Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa Copy Share Image
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don't know how to do, to keep learning. — Ruth Reichl Copy Share Image
I am asked how to remain young, and I say 'Never, never work.' And that, of course, is the secret of it. — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
We have all our secret sins; and if we knew ourselves we should not judge each other harshly. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Each person has his or her own very particular history and after all, the unconscious is the most secret part of ourselves. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
People ask what the secret of a happy marriage is. If there is one, it's 'don't talk about it. — Jane Asher Copy Share Image
“Look for the copper tablet-box, Undo its bronze lock, Open the door to its secret, Lift out the lapis lazuli tablet and… — Stephanie Dalley Copy Share Image
Most people who actually know me know that I am a huge believer in the teachings of The Secret. The basic tenets… — Kim Zolciak-Biermann Copy Share Image
All this I say that you may understand not only in the mind but rather in the spirit. The mind weighs and… — Khalil Copy Share Image
Pursue whatever it is that you want to do with your life. It is the only secret to happiness that I know… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
The teacher wonders but she doesn't ask It's hard to see the pain behind the mask Bearing the burden of a secret… — Martina McBride Copy Share Image
Goodbye, and now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ambition is a gilded misery, a secret poison, a hidden plague, the engineer of deceit, the mother of hypocrisy, the parent of… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Keep your own secret, and get out other people's. Keep your own temper, and artfully warm other people's. Counterwork your rivalswith diligence… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
There's something fascinating about seeing something you don't like at first but directly know you will love—in time. People are that way,… — Vincent Price Copy Share Image
The secret to writing is writing. Lots of people I know talk about writing. They will tell me about the book they… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
What we need very badly these days is a company of Christians who are prepared to trust God as completely now as… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“Sharing secrets is the way in which women tie themselves together, for it reveals complicity and trust. Holding secrets shows trustworthiness and… — Kathleen Kent Copy Share Image
“It was gentler here, softer, its seethe the quietest of whispers, as if, in deference to a drawing room, it had quite… — Conrad Aiken Copy Share Image
I have a very, very secret drive to become a dilettante, without the pejorative overtones or the obligation to produce myself. There's… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
This is our siblings of more famous BookWorld Personalities self-help group expalined Loser (Gatsby). That's Sharon Eyre, the younger and wholly disreputable… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
The secret to enjoying your job is to have a hobby that's even worse — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
No man should have a secret from his wife. She invariably finds it out. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image