Patrick Rothfuss Quotes

Before a secret is told, one can often feel the weight of it in the atmosphere.

Nothing weighs more than a secret.

It's a burden trying to keep a secret. It's hard. It probably takes more out of you trying to hold it and keep it than it does for you to really let it out.

Don’t let the cat out of the bag.

Little secrets are commonly told again, but great ones generally kept.

Secrets have power, and that power diminishes when they are shared, so they are best kept and kept well. Sharing secrets, real secrets, important ones, with even one other person, will change them.

There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.

If I maintain my silence about my secret it is my prisoner...if I let it slip from my tongue, I am ITS prisoner.

For secrets are edged tools, And must be kept from children and from fools.

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.

I thought about how there are two types of secrets: the kind you want to keep in, and the kind you don't dare to let out.

Nothing is so oppressive as a secret: women find it difficult to keep one long; and I know a goodly number of men who are women in this regard.

Only the small secrets need to be protected. The large ones are kept secret by public incredulity.

There is very seldom any true secret.

There's always another secret.' -Kelsier

Taylor Swift is very strategic with her friends and enemies. And I know lots of secrets. I can't divulge, but I know a lot of stuff about her. And I'm scared. I'm scared for my life.

You see, a secret is not something untold. It’s something which can’t be told.

It touched me to be trusted with something terrible.

a woman with a secret may be a fascinating study, but she can never be a safe, nor even satisfactory, companion.

Some secrets should never turn into confessions. I know that better than anyone.

All secrets become deep. All secrets become dark. That's in the nature of secrets.

What happened down in the dungeons between you and Professor Quirrell is a complete secret, so, naturally the whole school knows.

Even good girls have secrets, ones even their best friends must guess.

I don't think secrets agree with me, I feel rumpled up in mind since you told me that.