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Quotes About Secrets

Sarah Dessen, Lock and Key
~ I want the white one
...some secrets beg to be betrayed. The secret of undeclared love is like that.
~ Robin Hobb, Golden Fool
She could have just told him about the magic phone. Full disclosure. Then they could have solved it together. They could have Sherlocked and Watsoned from both endsof the timeline.
~ Rainbow Rowell, Landline
Nobody really knows herExcept the chosen fewHer secrets are kept hiddenBehind that sun-kissed hue.If I reach out to touch herShe'll just run awayMy Forever and AlwaysWill have to wait another day.
~ Simone Elkeles, Chain Reaction
Falling asleep with hopes and wishes that I rarely get to hold in my hand for long…go me. All I've got are memories and secrets.
~ Alyse M. Gardner, Slayers
I want your scars, your darkness, your secrets. I want to see the interior of your soul.
~ Melody Lee, Moon Gypsy
Maybe you're not so bad after all.'He leant across the seat, jabbing his finger in the air. 'If you tell anyone, I'll deny it. I have a reputation to uphold, you know.
~ Catherine Doyle, Inferno
I got tons of treasure hidden behind your smile.#indrani(wifey)
~ Abesh Das
i don't care about you dark secret all i want is you and its for a good reason
~ Marty
Q: Why do I love thee, O Night?A: Because you know I will never answer.
~ Vera Nazarian
This is called 'Black Box', for the girl who holds the key to mine.
~ Cassia Leo, Black Box
I can't imagine why knowledge, truth and love should be so much of a secret
~ Lloyd Alexander
You discover something so awful, so life-changing, the only way you can cope is to jump straight into denial.
~ Jane Green, Family Pictures
There are secrets to our world that only practice can reveal, and no opinion or analysis will ever capture in full.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Mae Tuck must never go to the gallows. Whatever happened to the man in the yellow suit, Mae Tuck must not be hanged. Because if all they had said was true, then Mae, even if she were the cruelest of murderers and deserved to be put to death--Mae Tuck would not be able to die.
~ Natalie Babbitt
There are many things in this world that a child must not ask about.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Unfathomable to mere mortals is the lore of fiends.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
The secrets that may be buried with a human heart.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
The mind is in a sad state when Sleep, the all-involving, cannot confine her spectres within the dim region of her sway, but suffers them to break forth, affrighting this actual life with secrets that perchance belong to a deeper one.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Few secrets can escape an investigator who has opportunity and license to undertake such a quest and skill to follow it up.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
A man burdened with a secret should especially avoid the intimacy of his physician.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Go, Annie, murmured he; I have deceived myself, and must suffer for it. I yearned for sympathy, and thought, and fancied, and dreamed that you might give it me; but you lack the talisman, Annie, that should admit you into my secrets.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
The subject had reference to secret sin and those sad mysteries which we hide from our nearest and dearest, and would fain conceal from our own consciousness, even forgetting that the Omniscient can detect them.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
They little guessed what deadly purport lurked in those self-condemning words.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne