Jane Austen Quotes, Fire Quotes, Secret Quotes

You either choose this method of passing the evening because you are in each other's confidence, and have secret affairs to discuss, or because you are conscious that your figures appear to the greatest advantage in walking;— if the first, I should be completely in your way, and if the second, I can admire you much better as I sit by the fire.

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The comprehensibility of the world seems to me a wonder or eternal secret. Here lies the sense of wonder which increases even more with the development of our knowledge.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Lying Quotes , Secret Quotes

To me it is enough to wonder at the secrets

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It is not in the least likely that any life has ever been lived which was not a failure in the secret judgment of the person who lived it.

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My debts are large, my failures great, my shame secret and heavy; yet I come to ask for my good, I quake in fear lest my prayer be granted.

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He who is not sage and wise, humane and just, cannot use secret agent.s. And he who is not delicate and subtle cannot get the truth out of them.

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It's so much nicer to be a secret and delightful sin to anybody than to be a feather in his cap.

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Tags : Agatha Christie Quotes , Secret Quotes , Sin Quotes

We have all our private terrors, our particular shadows, our secret fears. We are afraid in a fear which we cannot face, which none understands, and our hearts are torn from us, our brains unskinned like the layers of an onion, ourselves the last.

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It may affront the military-minded person to suggest a regime that does not maintain any military secrets.

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Nobody near me here, but rats, and they are fine stealthy secret fellows.

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It is a quite special secret pleasure how the people around us fail to realize what is really happening to them.

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Actually that’s my secret — I can’t even talk about you to anybody because I don’t want any more people to know how wonderful you are.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , People Quotes , Secret Quotes

Science ... looks skeptically at all claims to knowledge, old and new. It teaches not blind obedience to those in authority but to vigorous debate, and in many respects that's the secret of its success.

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Tags : Carl Sagan Quotes , Secret Quotes , Looks Quotes

You can't lose what you serve. That's the secret. What you serve, you can't lose. What you don't serve and what you try to hold onto, you can't hold onto. It's always slipping out of your fingers.

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What omniscience has music! So absolutely impersonal, and yet every sufferer feels his secret sorrow soothed.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Secret Quotes , Sorrow Quotes

The cabinets of the sick and the closets of the dead have been ransacked to publish private letters and divulge to all mankind the most secret sentiments of friendship.

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Generally our confidences move downward rather than upward; in our secret affairs, we employ our inferiors much more than our bettors.

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My turning point was my pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. It was then that I, who had dedicated most of my life to penetrate the 'secrets' of the universe, realized that there are no secrets. Life is and will always be a mystery.

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Concentration is the secret of srength.

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In secret pleasure — secret tears This changeful life has slipped away

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