Bores Quote by Geoffrey Beene

The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything.

— Voltaire

“Of what is concealed can also be revealed.”

— Pushpa Rana

Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.

— Sophocles

It is often wise to reveal that which cannot be concealed for long.

— Friedrich Schiller

And it is true, best is nothing concealed which shall not be discovered; for which cause a marvellous being shall come after me, who…

— Paracelsus

Nothing is concealed from the wise and sensible, while the unbelieving and unworthy cannot learn the secrets.

— Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa

What we conceal Is always more than what we dare confide. Think of the letters that we write our dead.

— Dana Gioia

A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.

— Jane Austen

“[I]f the name of wife appears more sacred and more valid, sweeter to me is ever the word friend, or, if thou be not…

— Héloïse

God hath his mysteries of grace, Ways that we cannot tell, He hides them deep, like the secret sleep Of him he loved so…

— Cecil Frances Alexander

The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.

— Roald Dahl

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.

— Solomon