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It is often wise to reveal that which cannot be concealed for long
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"It is often wise to reveal that which cannot be concealed for long"

- Friedrich Schiller

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This quote by Friedrich Schiller encourages us to be honest and open about our ideas and feelings. It recommends that it is better to be in advance and sincere about our tricks and struggles, instead of attempting to conceal them. This is because, in the long run, it is typically difficult to keep secrets hidden. Eventually, the truth will come out, and it is much better to be honest from the start. This quote motivates us to be brave and open about our thoughts and sensations, even if it is difficult. It is typically a good idea to expose that which can not be hidden for long, as it can help us to progress and grow. Sincerity is the very best policy, and this quote reminds us of that.

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Friedrich Schiller This quote is written / told by Friedrich Schiller between November 10, 1759 and May 9, 1805. He was a famous Dramatist from Germany. The author also have 51 other quotes.

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