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Secret Quotes - Page 42

Books have always a secret influence on the understanding.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy, Francis Pearson Walesby (1825). “The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D..: The Adventurer and Idler”, p.142

Once a secret society establishes itself within an open society, there is no end to the hideous mistrust it must cause.

The New Meaning of Treason (1966). West here was referring to the work of Communists seeking to undermine democracies.

There is a secret person undamaged in every individual.

Paul Shepard (2011). “Nature and Madness”, University of Georgia Press

That is how heavy a secret can become. It can make blood flow easier than ink.

Patrick Rothfuss (2011). “The Wise Man's Fear: The Kingkiller Chronicle: Day Two”, p.466, Penguin

Sphinxes without secrets.

Oscar Wilde (2012). “A Woman of No Importance (with audio): Enhanced Edition with Full Cast Audio Performance”, p.24, L.A. Theatre Works

The secret of remaining young is never to have an emotion that is unbecoming.

Oscar Wilde, Moira Muldoon (2005). “The Picture of Dorian Gray and Other Writings”, p.92, Simon and Schuster

The man who has not learned the secret of taking the drudgery out of his task by flinging his whole soul into it, has not learned the first principles of success or happiness.

Orison Swett Marden (2015). “ORISON SWETT MARDEN Premium Collection - Wisdom & Empowerment Series (18 Books in One Volume): Steps to Success and Power, How to Get What You Want, An Iron Will, Be Good to Yourself, Every Man A King, Keeping Fit, Prosperity – How to Attract It, Stepping-Stones To Fame And Fortune...”, p.832, e-artnow