Quote by Ambrose Bierce

Confidante. One entrusted by A with the secrets of B confided to herself by C.

Confidante. One entrusted by A with the secrets of B confide

Summary

This quote highlights the role of a confidante, who is someone trusted with secrets. It suggests that person A confides in the confidante about secrets shared by person C. In other words, the confidante becomes the trusted intermediary between two individuals, ensuring that confidential information is kept secure. This quote emphasizes the importance of trust, privacy, and discretion in the relationship between the confidante and the individuals involved.

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By Ambrose Bierce

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