
Original French: Le secret de la liberté est d'éclairer les hommes, comme celui de la tyrannie est de les retenir dans l'ignorance
Source: Oeuvres, Volume 2 http://books.google.com/books?id=iSMVAAAAQAAJ p. 253.
Original French: Le secret de la liberté est d'éclairer les hommes, comme celui de la tyrannie est de les retenir dans l'ignorance
Source: Oeuvres, Volume 2 http://books.google.com/books?id=iSMVAAAAQAAJ p. 253.
“The secret of happiness is freedom and the secret of freedom is courage.”
Book II, 2.43
History of the Peloponnesian War, Book II
“There are no secrets except the secrets that keep themselves.”
Confucius, in Pt. III : The Thing Happens
1920s, Back to Methuselah (1921)
“This planet’s secret menace was—freedom!”
Shape (p. 44)
Short fiction, Untouched by Human Hands (1954)
“To keep your secret is wisdom, but to expect others to keep it is folly.”
“We all live to a formula. Maybe the secret lies in keeping that formula secret.”
Dear Boullée