“All secrets are deep. All secrets become dark. That's in the nature of secrets.”
Source: Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (2005)
““Friendship is rooted in the protection of deep dark secrets.””
1971
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Context: Only puny secrets need protection. Big secrets are protected by public incredulity. You can actually dissipate a situation by giving it maximal coverage. As to alarming people, that's done by rumours, not by coverage. (p. 92)
Bao Tong
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"If the Chinese government tries to play down this incident, there will be no social stability in China, let alone harmony... It will mean that this government has lost the most basic level of trust."[7] -
"Uproar Over China Milk Scandal". Radio Free Asia. September 23, 2008.
2000s
“It is in the dark times that the light of friendship shines brightest.”
Richard Paul Evans
(1962) American writer
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