If I maintain my silence about my secret it is my prisoner...if I let …

Arthur Schopenhauer
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If I maintain my silence about my secret it is my prisoner...if I let it slip from my tongue, I am ITS prisoner. ✨ Arthur Schopenhauer (2016). 101 Facts of life, p.43, Publishdrive
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