If you want to keep something concealed from your enemy, don't disclose it to your friend.
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A secret is a weapon and a friend.
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
Think twice before burdening a friend with a secret.
The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
It's a big deal to reveal your friend's deepest truth, your friend's deepest secret. And for all of us, when we do these big things, there's a complexity of motivation that comes behind that decision.
Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.
If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness.
Nothing is secret once you tell anyone. If you want to keep it quiet - don't tell a soul.
A friend is nothing but a known enemy.
If you are going to try and hide something, sooner or later people are going to find out.
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