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Quotes About Secrets

I . . . what do you mean? I don't know any Angelique." Catherine stared at him in surprise. "Why, Garren, of course you know Angelique, the clerk in my shop in Whitehall?" Garren planted both hands on the table and pushed to his feet. "Let's go. This is a waste of time." "It says . . ." The seer frowned, as if trying to make out a hazy script. "It says, 'I'm not going to sleep with you anymore, you faithless bastard.
~ Cinda Williams Chima
The things you don't like talking about would fill a library." "That's the kind of life I've had, all right?
~ Cinda Williams Chima
The truth wouldn't set her free. Far from it. The truth was a Pandora's box and she had to keep the lid firmly closed
~ Unknown
Where there's a secret,' she says, 'there's shame – and shame is something we can do without.
~ Unknown
That's the way it is in our house, everybody knowing things but pretending they don't.
~ Unknown
But the aspect of secrets is they leak out. If they didn't leak, they wouldn't be interesting.
~ CLAMP
There are truths I haven't even told God. And not even myself. I am a secret under the lock of seven keys.
~ Clarice Lispector
Now I know: I'm alone. I and my freedom that I don't know how to use. Great responsibility of solitude. Whoever isn't lost doesn't know freedom and love it. As for me, I own up to my solitude that sometimes falls into ecstasy as before fireworks. I am alone and must live a certain intimate glory that in solitude can become pain. And the pain, silence. I keep its name secret. I need secrets in order to live.
~ Clarice Lispector
I'm in agony: I want the colorful, confused and mysterious mixture of nature. All the plants and algae, bacteria, invertebrates, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals concluding man with his secrets.
~ Clarice Lispector
Flores envenenadas na jarra. Roxas azuis, encarnadas, atapetam o ar. Que riqueza de hospital. Nunca vi mais belas e mais perigosas. É assim então o teu segredo. Teu segredo é tão parecido contigo que nada me revela além do que já sei. E sei tão pouco como se o teu enigma fosse eu. Assim como tu és o meu.
~ Clarice Lispector
Milagros, no. Pero las coincidencias. Vivía de las coincidencias, vivía de líneas que incidían y se cruzaban y, en el cruce, formaban un leve e instantáneo punto, tan leve e instantáneo que era más bien un secreto. Apenas hablase de las coincidencias, no estaría hablando de nada.
~ Clarice Lispector
We've been keeping our deaths a secret so as to make our lives possible.
~ Clarice Lispector
Lunatics with a speculative bent can sometimes stumble overly close to certain guarded cosmic secrets.
~ Clark Ashton Smith
Don't yield to confidences. My misfortunes are none of her business.
~ Unknown
American prosperity was ill-gotten and selective in its distribution. What is needed is an airing of family secrets, a settling with old ghosts. What is needed is a healing of the American psyche and the banishment of white guilt…. Reparations would mean a revolution of the American consciousness, a reconciling of our self-image as the great democratizer with the facts of our history.
~ Claudia Rankine
gurús secretos de Esalen, quien me habló con entusiasmo acerca de Harish Johari, alabando su incomparable erudición sobre
~ Unknown
By analyzing public data with the help of computers, people can uncover secrets without ever seeing a classified database.
~ Clifford Stoll
Walters looked quizzically at Morse, who sat reading one of the glossy 'porno' magazines he had brought from upstairs. "You still sex-mad, I see, Morse," said the surgeon. "I don't seem to be able to shake it off, Max." Morse turned over a page. "And you don't improve much either, do you? You've been examining all our bloody corpses for donkey's years, and you still refuse to tell us when they died.
~ Colin Dexter
Nature is wont to hide herself.
~ Heraclitus
Things keep their secrets.
~ Heraclitus
A good many things go around in the dark besides Santa Claus.
~ Herbert Hoover
At the first kiss I felt Something melt inside me That hurt in an exquisite way All my longings, all my dreams and sweet anguish, All the secrets that slept deep within me came awake, Everything was transformed and enchanted And made sense.
~ Hermann Hesse
exacta de los sentimientos que pretende ocultar.
~ Unknown
Como botones de nácar que estuvieran cosidos por debajo, quizás hasta dentro de la tierra.
~ Herta Muller