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There are many things in your heart you can never tell to another person. They are you, your private joys and sorrows, a
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"There are many things in your heart you can never tell to another person. They are you, your private joys and sorrows, and you can never tell them. You cheapen yourself, the inside of yourself, when you tell them"

- Greta Garbo

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This quote by Greta Garbo speaks with the significance of keeping certain aspects of our lives private. It is very important to recognize that there are specific things that we should not share with others, as it can cheapen our own sense of self. Our private joys and griefs are ours alone, and ought to not be shared with others. By keeping these things to ourselves, we can keep our sense of self-worth and dignity. We should not feel the need to share every element of our lives with others, as it can be destructive to our own sense of self. We need to acknowledge that there are certain things that must stay private, and that we should not feel the requirement to share them with others.

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Greta Garbo This quote is written / told by Greta Garbo between September 18, 1905 and April 15, 1990. She was a famous Actress from Sweden. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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