Search in folklore: secret

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Nothing is such a heavy burden as a secret is.

Proverbs and old sayings French about burden, secret, nothing

Love, a cough, and smoke will not remain secret.

Proverbs and old sayings French about smoke, secret, love

The only way to keep a secret is to say nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings French about secret, nothing

A woman keeps secret only what she does not know.

Proverbs and old sayings German about secret, woman

Give up the smallest part of a secret, and the rest is no longer in your power.

Proverbs and old sayings German about power, secret

He who revealeth his secret maketh himself a slave.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about secret

Women don't know what a secret is.

Proverbs and old sayings about secret

Do not speak of secret matters in a field that is full of little hills.

Proverbs and old sayings about secret

If it's a secret, it's binding.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about secret

A secret is a weapon and a friend.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about secret

The secret of an old woman scolding.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about secret, woman, old, olderness

It is no secret that is known to three.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about secret

Don't tell your secret even to a fence.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about secret

Three people can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about secret, people

Let not you shirt know your secret.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about secret

Crimes may be secret, yet not secure.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about criminals, secret

To whom you tell your secret you surrender your freedom.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about secret

He who tells his own affairs will hardly keep secret those of others.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about secret

Tell your secret to your friend and he will set his foot on your neck.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about secret

If the secret sorrows of everyone could be read on their forehead, how many who now cause envy would suddenly become the objects of pity.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about objects, envy, secret