1,170 Quotes About Secrets

Except that secrets, particularly the most deeply held ones, have a way of leaching into everything surrounding them.

Tell your secret to a friend, but your friend also has a friend.

There were too many secrets sending up little shoots through the floorboards and into the room, wrapping around them, ready to bear fruit.

Where the pond's an open secret, where apple-trees whisper of waves, where the garden hanging on piles, holds the sky before its face.

They'll tell you secrets keep you safe. They're wrong. Nothing safe ever needs to be hidden. Nothing hidden is every truly safe.

I needed a darkness that would have killed the others. And they needed me to keep it a secret from them.

Cordy kept strange private things curled up in her carelessness that were too tight for the rest of us to unravel.

So we kept our mouthes closed, like we squeezed our eyes shut. Our family of four blind mice.

The simple truth is this: Most humans are very much alike. The simple and obvious truth is that there are very few variables to what a person might do, think, fear or desire in any given situation.