Secret

Famous quotes containing the word secret:

    Two girls discover
    the secret of life
    in a sudden line of
    poetry.
    Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    Oh youth, youth! You don’t worry about anything; you seem to possess all the treasures of the universe—even sorrow gives you pleasure, even grief suits you.... And perhaps the whole secret of your charm lies not in your ability to do everything, but in your ability to think that you will do everything.
    Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1818–1883)

    Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this.
    Benjamin Haydon (1786–1846)