Quotations for Daily Use

Secrets

"Many folk like to know beforehand what is to be set on the table, but these who have labored to prepare the feast like to keep their secret; for wonder makes the words of praise louder . . ." Gandalf in The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien, (1892–1973), British novelist and literary scholar

"Once you name your secrets, you begin to own them." David Michael Gregory telling about something his mom used to say; (born August 24, 1970) is an American television journalist and the former moderator of NBC News' Sunday morning talk show Meet the Press.

"Secrets that are discovered make a noise, but these that are kept are silent." James Madison, (1751–1836), 4th president of the US 1809–17

"There's a code that goes along with getting sober, and part of it is that you're only as sick as your secrets." David Gregory's mother; David Michael Gregory (born August 24, 1970) is an American television journalist and the former moderator of NBC News' Sunday morning talk show Meet the Press.

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