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#secrecy

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #secrecy




Privacy - like eating and breathing - is one of life's basic requirements. ↗


— Katherine Neville


#secrecy #life

And who am I? That's one secret I'll never tell...You know you love me. XOXO, Gossip Girl ↗


— Cecily von Ziegesar


#secrecy #love

The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it; for, however absurd it may be thought to boast an honour by an act which shows that it was conferred without merit, yet most men seem rather inclined to confess the want of virtue than of importance. ↗


— Samuel Johnson


#self-importance #trustworthiness #vanity #men

The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness. ↗


— Niels Bohr


#democracy #dictatorship #openness #secrecy #should

Life within the Kremlin was shrouded in impenetrable secrecy. ↗


— Harrison Salisbury


#kremlin #life #secrecy #shrouded #within

I like to write in a shroud of secrecy because I have to keep finding ways to scare myself. ↗


— M. Night Shyamalan


#finding #i #keep #like #myself

The critic of the Adepts would form a truer opinion of their attitude if he did not look upon them as guardians of a treasure, grudgingly doling it out to applicants whose rights it was impossible to ignore or defy, but rather as trainers of racehorses, patiently trying beast after beast in the hope that one may ultimately be found that will win the Grand National. The Adept who accepts an unsuitable pupil is guilty of cruelty just as much as the rider who sends a horse at a fence it cannot take. ↗


— Dion Fortune


#secrecy #attitude

Secrecy is an idea which presumes men can't read minds to each other. ↗


— Toba Beta


#planted #secrecy #men

There are springs in the mind from which others cannot drink. ↗


— Clay Griffith


#mind-thoughts #secrecy #nature

Until we have a better relationship between private performance and the public truth, as was demonstrated with Watergate, we as the public are absolutely right to remain suspicious, contemptuous even, of the secrecy and the misinformation which is the digest of our news. ↗


— John le Carre


#better #between #contemptuous #demonstrated #digest






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