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Nothing is easier than to keep a secret: There needs no more but to shut one's mouth.

A secret may be sometimes best kept by keeping the secret of its being a ret.

A secret between two is God's secret, between three is all men's.

In strategy, secrecy is highly regarded.

Do not do all you can, do not spend all that you have, do not believe all that you hear, and do not tell all that you know.

A secret for two is soon a secret for nobody.

How shall we hope that another person will keep our secret if we do not keep it ourselves?

A man keeps another's secret better than he does his own. A woman, on the other hand, keeps her own better than another's.

There are some occasions when a man must tell half his secret, in order to conceal the rest.

Our true history is scarcely ever deciphered by others. The chief part of the drama is a monologue, or rather an intimate debate between God, our conscience, and ourselves. Tears, grieves, depressions, disappointments, irritations, good and evil thoughts, decisions, uncertainties, deliberations -- all these belong to our secret, and are almost all incommunicable and intransmissible, even when we try to speak of them, and even when we write them down.