
“You don’t hide information by destroying it. You hide it by swamping it with bad information.”
Source: Stations of the Tide (1991), Chapter 8, “Conversations in the Puzzle Palace” (p. 139)
"Somewhere Hidden Something Goes." The Progress Report http://www.progress.org/2009/fold646.htm (January 3, 2010)
The Progress Report
“You don’t hide information by destroying it. You hide it by swamping it with bad information.”
Source: Stations of the Tide (1991), Chapter 8, “Conversations in the Puzzle Palace” (p. 139)
Il ne faut pas s’offenser que les autres nous cachent la vérité puisque nous nous la cachons si souvent à nous-mêmes.
Maxim 11 from the Manuscrit de Liancourt.
Later Additions to the Maxims
“Akri hides from no one. He don’t need to. Anyone hurt my akri, I eat them. (Simi)”
Source: Dance with the Devil
“If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.”
Variant: For the first time he perceived that if you want to keep a secret you must also hide it from yourself.
Source: 1984
“There are some things your mind has been hiding from you.”
Source: Leven Thumps and the Gateway to Foo
Source: Discipleship (1937), The Hidden Righteousness, p. 158.
“The night that hides things from us.”
Canto XXIII, line 3 (tr. Sinclair).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Paradiso