Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

Secrets travel fast in Paris.

Secrets travel fast in Paris.

Summary

This quote suggests that information or gossip spreads quickly in the city of Paris. Due to the bustling and lively nature of the city, it is implied that rumors or secrets do not stay hidden for long and tend to circulate rapidly among the residents or the social circles within Paris. It highlights the idea that despite efforts to keep secrets concealed, the energetic and interconnected atmosphere of Paris makes it difficult for information to remain confidential.

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By Napoleon Bonaparte

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