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"Secrets affect you more than you'd think. You lie to keep them hidden. You steer talk away from them. You worry someone'll discover yours and tell the world. You think you are in charge of the secret, but isn't it the secret who's actually using you?"
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"Secrecy involves a tension which, at the moment of revelation, finds its release."
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"When Rumsfeld gets up on television and says we have definitive intelligence that al Qaeda is working with Iraq, how is an ordinary citizen supposed to react? They won't tell you the evidence, and when anyone asks, they say, 'Well, you know: It's secret.'"
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"Secrets affect you more than you'd think. You lie to keep them hidden. You steer talk away from them. You worry someone'll discover yours and tell the world. You think you are in charge of the secret, but isn't it the secret who's actually using you?"
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"While all deception requires secrecy, all secrecy is not meant to deceive."
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"The higher the classification of secrecy, the quicker you will report it."
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"I have spent many an hour, when I was younger, floating over its surface as the zephyr willed, having paddled my boat to the middle, and lying on my back across the seats, in a summer forenoon, dreaming awake, until I was aroused by the boat touching the sand, and I arose to see what shore my fates had impelled me to; days when idleness was the most attractive and productive industry. Many a forenoon have I stolen away, preferring to spend thus the most valued part of the day; for I was rich, if not in money, in sunny hours and summer days, and spent them lavishly."
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"Secrets... Dexter a perfect example what... can happen with secrets."
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"Information about the activities of one body of Sufis may be harmful to the potential of another."
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"The real secrets are not the ones I tell."
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"The biggest guru-mantra is: never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you."
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"The body is the outermost layer of the mind."
Health

"All the supernatural yarns need a realist explanation and a supernatural one."
Mystery

"The first of 'Goose's Two Laws of Survival.' It runs thus, 'The weak are meat the strong do eat.' ... Henry grinned in the dark & cleared his throat. "The second law of survival states that there is no second law. Eat or be eaten. That's it."
Survival

"Always, it is the poor people who pay. And always, it is the poor people's women who pay the most."
Social

"The Future, says Ian, in a film-trailer voice. "Coming soon, to a Present near you."
Future

"A sprinkle of last-minute despair gives a soul an agreeably earthy aftertaste."
Emotion

"Strip back the beliefs pasted on by governesses, schools, and states, you find indelible truths at one's core."
Identity

"I watched the stars and thought of other lives."
Wonder

"Hey, metaphysics seminar is on the roof. Just take the elevator up and keep walking until you hit the sidewalk. Anything is true if enough people believe it."
Philosophy

"Try this for deviancy: fabricants are mirrors held up to purebloods' conscience; what purebloods see reflected there sickens them. So they blame you for holding the mirror."I hid my shock by asking when purebloods might blame themselves.Mephi replied, "History suggests, not until they are made to."
Justice
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