Quotes About Secret Affair

#1. Always guarding one's real, precious self in a cocoon of tranquility within a thousand masks.
Life itself had become a secret affair.

Mary Balogh

#2. We often surround ourselves with the people we most want to live with, thus forming a club or clique, not a community. Anyone can form a club; it takes grace, shared vision, and hard work to form a community.

Philip Yancey

#3. His machines - soon to be called Turing machines - offered a bridge, a connection between abstract symbols and the physical world.

Andrew Hodges

#4. I like to have a secret love affair, a hidden life, something to lie about.

Graham Greene

#5. It is a discreetly sensual act of disclosure, showing their pieces together in public. And assembling these lacquers also records their assignations: the collection records their love-affair, their own secret history of touch.

Edmund De Waal

#6. So, if there are any couples here this evening having a secret extramarital affair, I encourage you to breed.

Alison Larkin

#7. I pretend I'm fighting to live in the present but really I'm having an affair with the past every secret moment.

Jillian Lauren

#8. Generally our confidences move downward rather than upward; in our secret affairs, we employ our inferiors much more than our bettors.

Honore De Balzac

#9. Adolescents sense a secret, unique greatness in thems.elves that seeks expression. They gesture towards the heart when trying to express any of this, a significant clue to the whole affair.

Joseph Chilton Pearce

#10. When Devon Donovan's family buys Isabelle Cooper's florist shop as an investment, she isn't sure if it's the worst thing that could happen ... or her golden opportunity to get the gorgeous billionaire to finally notice her.

Susan Meier

#11. The beauty with modest smile, whose secrecy of silent love had just been stolen, beamed at this wonderful offer and she replenished herself with his love as a carefree child cossetted with luxurious warmth after a cold shower.

Ashmita Acharya

#12. Her (Beverly Powers) face was round and sweet, but her eyes were another matter. Whatever sport she'd played, this woman had been a ferocious competitor.
I was profoundly glad I hadn't been having an affair with her husband.

Charlaine Harris

#13. ... secrecy adds a charm to an amour ...

Frederick Marryat

#14. The least touchable object in the world is the eye.

Rudolf Arnheim

#15. In the state of Mississippi, Many Years Ago, a boy of 14 years got a taste of Southern law.

Phil Ochs

#16. On Foreign Secretary Robin Cook: If a man cannot keep a measly affair secret, what is he doing in charge of the Intelligence Service?

Frederick Forsyth

#17. My laps-meter, the first caliper of the soul and the first hope of bridging the dread chasm that has rent the soul of Western man ever since the famous philosopher Descartes ripped body loose from mind and turned the very soul into a ghost that haunts its own house.

Walker Percy