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We have something to hide. We have secrets, worries, thoughts, hopes, desires, passions which no one else gets to know. We are sensitive when people get near those domains with their questions. And now, against all rules of tact the Bible speaks of the truth that in the end we will appear before Christ with everything we are and were…. And we all know that we could justify ourselves before any human court, but not before this one. Lord, who can justify themselves
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
She'd kept too many secrets and abandoned too many people, and that wasn't even the worst of it.
— Dolly Parton
Come back now and help me with these verses. Whisper to me some beautiful secret that you remember from life.
— Donald Justice
The secret things belong to the LORD our God.
— Jerry Bridges
The people closest to you routinely catch the flak thrown off by the explosive stuff you normally work so hard to keep hidden.
— Andy Stanley
There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.
— Khalil Gibran
For with his little secret that he cannot divulge, the poet buys this power of the word to tell everybody else's dark secrets. A poet is not an apostle; he drives out devils only by the power of the devil.
— Soren Kierkegaard
Even as a small child, I understood that woman had secrets, and that some of these were only to be told to daughters. In this way we were bound together for eternity.
— Alice Hoffman
In good time every secret must be shared and every miracle called into question.
— Alice Hoffman
Claire's dog and the cat Elv had rescued from the river had a strange alliance. When they thought no one was at home, they sat together on the couch by the window, peering out at the courtyard. As soon as the key turned in the door, they jumped off the couch so that no one would see their attachment. Dogs and cats had their secrets too.
— Alice Hoffman
There are secrets that must be held close, and most of these have to do with the wounding of the human heart, for sorrow spoken aloud is sorrow lived through twice.
— Alice Hoffman