For my own part, I would rather excel in knowledge of the highest secrets of philosophy than in arms.
Can I possibly be a good writer if I'm not healed form the story I'm telling? Will I be able to go deep enough if people find out the truth?
With words as valueless as poker chips, we play games whose object it is to keep us from seeing each other's cards.
These are open secrets, so to speak. Of the kind we dare not articulate, for fear of wounding those close to us.
There is nothing more destructive to the human soul than the secrets we keep from each other.
I used to get into bed with my mother every morning, almost until she died, and talk about everything. She was my closest confidante always. I had no secrets from her.
Science is to be much commended for the ingenuity, the patience, and the persistency it displays in the invention of instruments wherewith to ferret out the secrets of nature.
Whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.
What is told in the ear of a man is often heard 100 miles away.
Nothing Stays Secret Forever
You need to know things the others don't know. It's what no one knows about you that allows you to know yourself.
Forgiveness is important in families, especially when there are so many secrets that need to be healed - for the most part, every family's got them.
I have trust issues with allowing other individuals to know my innermost secrets for fear of how I may be viewed. Everyone has this.
The best way to keep a secret is to forget about it.
In any moment of time, you have three paths to choose from. You stand for something, you stand against something, or you drop both, and walk with your inner truth.
Is it right to probe so deeply into Nature's secrets? The question must here be raised whether it will benefit mankind, or whether the knowledge will be harmful.
A mystery is an unknown puzzle to solve like lies and secrets that you need to know. Lies and secrets that are like a cancer in our soul. They eat away what is good and leave only DESTRUCTION behind....
Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.
There is nothing in this world that never takes a step outside a person's heart.
There is no friendship that cares about an overheard secret.