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Secret Quotes by Jean de la Bruyere
- A man can keep another's secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others.
- When a secret is revealed, it is the fault of the man who confided it.
- We trust our secrets to our friends, but they escape from us in love.
- If a secret is revealed, the person who has confided it to another is to be blamed.
- Some men promise to keep your secret and yet reveal it without knowing they are doing so; they do not wag their lips, and yet…
- All confidence placed in another is dangerous if it is not perfect, for on almost all occasions we ought to tell everything or to conceal…
- When a plain-looking woman is loved, it is certain to be very passionately ; for either her influence on her lover is irresistible, or she…
- We confide our secret to a friend, but in love it escapes us.
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