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Quotes About Secret

Talent is a gift which God has given us secretly, and which we reveal without perceiving it
~ Charles de Montesquieu
The secret was such an old one now, had so grown into me and become a part of myself, that I could not tear it away.
~ Charles Dickens
When a man bleeds inwardly, it is a dangerous thing for himself; but when he laughs inwardly, it bodes no good to other people.
~ Charles Dickens
To surround anything, however monstrous or ridiculous, with an air of mystery, is to invest it with a secret charm, and power of attraction which to the crowd is irresistible.
~ Charles Dickens
In seasons of pestilence, some of us will have a secret attraction to the disease—a terrible passing inclination to die of it.
~ Charles Dickens
In Secret II. The Grindstone III. The Shadow IV. Calm in Storm
~ Charles Dickens
Loadstone Rock Book the Third—the Track of a Storm I. In Secret II. The Grindstone III. The Shadow
~ Charles Dickens
Track of a Storm I. In Secret II. The Grindstone III. The Shadow IV. Calm in Storm
~ Charles Dickens
The contention came, after all, to this - the secret was such an old one now, had so grown into me and become a part of myself, that I could not tear it away.
~ Charles Dickens
Of winter's lifeless world each tree Now seems a perfect part; Yet each one holds summer's secret Deep down within its heart.
~ Charles G. Stater
Spanish Moss- A Southern Gothic, a Live Oak Lady, caressing limbs, secret and shady. Wild and pale, curly and thin, She's a tease in the breeze. She sways in the wind.
~ Charles Ghigna
We all have in our hearts a secret place where we keep, free from the contact of the world, our sweetest remembrances.
~ J. De Finod
Come, follow me by the smell, Here are delicate onions to sell, I promise to use you well. They make the blood warmer; You'll feed like a farmer: For this is every cook's opinion, No savoury dish without an onion; But, lest your kissing should be spoil'd, Your onions must be thoroughly boil'd: Or else you may spare Your mistress a share, The secret will never be known; She cannot discover The breath of her lover, But think it as sweet as her own.
~ Jonathan Swift, "Onions"
And this secret life itself spoke to me: "Behold," it said, "I am that which must always overcome itself." Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra[1] Only someone who has overcome himself is truly able to overcome. Jean Gebser, The Ever-Present Origin[2]
~ Grant Maxwell
It's all about our power to focus consciousness, which is the great secret of some of our most ancient and cherished traditions.
~ Gregg Braden
He has spent a lifetime in the vicinity of trauma, usually inflicting it. He is known by some as Evan Smoak. To a few, he is known as Orphan X.
~ Gregg Hurwitz
L'énigme à elle seule vaut presque tout. Parfois le mystère est bien plus amusant que le reste.
~ Gregory Galloway
A H S U D A G U–W A H
~ Guillermo del Toro
Fearlessness comes with the birth of this new understanding: The only reason life changes as it does is to reveal the secret Goodness underlying those same changes.
~ Guy Finley
Mais l'alchimie a toujours été un art ésotérique. Je le savais lorsque j'ai commencé à l'étudier. Je suis… réconcilié avec ce savoir. J'exulterai en mon for intérieur, dans le plus grand secret. »
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
mind. So much for Herriot as a judge of character. I couldn't have been more wrong, but Paul had fought his secret battle with a courage which had deceived everybody.
~ James Herriot
Meaning is invisible, but the invisible is not contradictory of the visible: the visible itself has an invisible inner framework, and the in-visible is the secret counterpart of the visible. —M. Merleau-Ponty, Working Notes
~ James Hillman
The secret of life, Is not what you speak, it's what you whisper to yourself.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
The deepest secret nobody knows, is the only thing that ever has been real.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)