If I maintain my silence about my secret it is my prisoner... if I let it slip from my tongue, I am ITS prisoner. (Arthur Schopenhauer)

If I maintain my silence about my secret it is my prisoner... if I let it slip from my tongue, I am ITS prisoner.

Arthur Schopenhauer

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