Secret Quotes
5212 Secret quotes by 2979 unique authors
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Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets; art deserves that, for it and knowledge can raise man to the Divine.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy in solitude.
— Aphra Behn
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Of all the inhabitants of the inferno, none but Lucifer knows that hell is hell, and the secret function of purgatory is to make of…
— Arnold Bennett
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Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that…
— Irving Berlin
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After all, everybody has secrets and there are some things that nobody knows about you but only you, right?
— Halle Berry
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The Matrix is top secret. There isn't much that can be said right now.
— Aaliyah
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It is no secret that I believe my son, Attorney General Beau Biden would make a great United States Senator - just as I believe…
— Joe Biden
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Confidante: One entrusted by A with the secrets of B confided to herself by C.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
— Otto von Bismarck
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Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the rule of law,…
— Tony Blair
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Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth - don't let that get swallowed…
— Aesop
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The secret story is the one we'll never know, although we're living it from day to day, thinking we're alive, thinking we've got it all…
— Roberto Bolano
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I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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I have a secret thought from some things I have observed, that God may perhaps design you for some singular service in the world.
— David Brainerd
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When I'm doing a book tour in the States, I'll wake up in the room sometimes in an anonymous chain hotel, and I don't know…
— Anthony Bourdain
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Those who won our independence... valued liberty as an end and as a means. They believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage…
— Louis D. Brandeis
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We need to make sure that leaks of classified information, of national security secrets, needs to be rigorously pursued and prosecuted to the fullest extent…
— John O. Brennan
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I live on a ranch in Utah for now, but I'm gonna move. I've got another ranch to move to, but its location is a…
— Wilford Brimley
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The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Marriages, like careers, need constant nurturing... the secret of having it all is loving it all.
— Joyce Brothers
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My interest in secret societies is the product of many experiences, some I can discuss, others I cannot.
— Dan Brown
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Art historians agree that Da Vinci's paintings contain hidden levels of meaning that go well beneath the surface of the paint. Many scholars believe his…
— Dan Brown
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A man can keep another's secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.
— Martin Buber
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One of the consequences of the Iranian revolution has been an explosion of history. A country once known only from British consular reports and intrepid…
— James Buchan
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