Ruth Graham Quotes

You don't take your cat with you to go bird shopping. Not because the cat isn't polite, but because he's a cat.

Leave a door open long enough, a cat will enter. Leave food, it will stay.

Cats don't need to be possessed; they're evil on their own.

I've always been really interested in secrets - how people find ways of doing things without telling anyone else in order to keep themselves feeling safe in the world.

We are all, in a sense, experts on secrecy. From earliest childhood we feel its mystery and attraction. We know both the power it confers and the burden it imposes. We learn how it can delight, give breathing space and protect.

Of course, a secret is no good if it doesn't need to be a secret.

I don't want people to know who I am.

Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts.

I prefer to keep my secrets to myself, to the grave... and beyond!

If you got something you don't want other people to know, keep it in your pocket.

If my friends don’t know what my plans are, then my enemies will not.

The hearts of freemen are the tombs of secrets.

They keep their own secrets alike from foe and friends

The best way to keep a secret is to never have it.

Secrecy is one of the shadier sides of private and public life.

I try to keep everything under wraps. Everything I can do to make sure people don't know what they're getting themselves into, I will do it.

Bodyguards offer fake security. The real security comes from having your enemies know nothing about you.

Cats are unpredictable because they're wild and domestic at the same time. Watching a cat's behavior is like a small window into the wild.

Actors are very good at not revealing anything, so they're safe.

Cats do not abide by the laws of nature.

There are some secrets we keep because we can't bear to let them out and some because it's better to keep them in.

Judiciously show a cat milk, if you wish her to thirst for it. Judiciously show a dog his natural prey, if you wish him to bring it down one day.

Dogs own space and cats own time.

Do people ever reflect, one wonders, that the best way to protect against the penetration of one's secrets by others is to have the minimum of secrets to conceal?

It was at thirteen years old that Marya Morevna learned how to keep a secret, and that secrets are jealous things, permitting no fraternization.