You should only confide your secrets to someone who has not tried to guess them. ~ Comtesse Diane

A real secret is something which only one person knows. ~ Idries Shah

There are secrets in all families. ~ Jane Austen, Emma

What do you know better than your own secrets? ~ Raymond Carver

I do believe you're only as sick as your secrets. ~ Carrie Fisher

Art is the secret confession and the immoral movement of its time. ~ Karl Marx

Before a secret is told, one can often feel the weight of it in the atmosphere. ~ Susan Griffin

Tears, griefs, depressions, disappointments, irritations, good and evil thoughts, decisions, uncertainties, deliberations—all these belong to our secret, and are almost all incommunicable and intransmissible. ~ Henri-Frédéric Amiel, Amiel's Journal

No mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore. ~ Sigmund Freud

But I have discovered the secret that after climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. ~ Nelson Mandela

And the still deeper secret of the secret The land that is nowhere, that is the true home. ~ Chang Potuan

There is for every man and woman, some one scene, some one adventure, some one picture that is the image of our secret life. ~ William Butler Yeats

Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one. ~ Johann von Goethe

How can we expect someone else to keep our secret if we cannot keep it ourselves? ~ la Rochefoucauld

I don't keep any close friends. I don't keep any secrets. I don't need friends. I just tell everybody everything, that's all. ~ Bobby Fischer

If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees. ~ Kahlil Gibran

There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses. ~ George Bernard Shaw

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