Secrecy Quotes

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Never hide things from hardcore thinkers. They get more aggr

Never hide things from hardcore thinkers. They get more aggravated, more provoked by confusion than the most painful truths.

Pain Honesty Secrets Confusion Lying Lie Concealment Dishonesty Secrecy Contemplation Never Aggravation Hardcore Provoke

What if, I never tire of asking, we said 'Secret Council' in

What if, I never tire of asking, we said 'Secret Council' instead of the archaic and therefore cuddly 'Privy Council'?

Christopher Hitchens

Government Secrecy United Kingdom Newspeak Privy Council Privy Council Of The Uk

The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is gen

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.

Vanity Secrecy Self Importance Trustworthiness

Very strange things comes to our knowledge in families, miss

Very strange things comes to our knowledge in families, miss; bless your heart, what you would think to be phenomenons, quite ... Aye, and even in gen-teel families, in high families, in great families ... and you have no idea ... what games goes on!

Charles Dickens

Society Secrets Secrecy Families Mysteries Detection Detectives Family Life Gentility Hidden Guilt Hidden Shame

You should not honor men more than truth.

You should not honor men more than truth.

Truth Honesty Honor Secrecy