| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
| NUMBER: | 4872 |
| AUTHOR: | Sissela Bok |
| QUOTATION: | 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. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Secrets Pantheon 83, quoted by Frank Trippett “The Public Life of Secrecy” Time 17 Jan 85 |
| SUBJECTS: | Humankind: Wisdom, Philosophy & Other Musings |
| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. Copyright © 1988 by James B. Simpson. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | ||||
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