Famous quotes containing the words secret and/or phrase:
“The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778)
“There is something ridiculous and even quite indecent in an individual claiming to be happy. Still more a people or a nation making such a claim. The pursuit of happiness ... is without any question the most fatuous which could possibly be undertaken. This lamentable phrase “the pursuit of happiness” is responsible for a good part of the ills and miseries of the modern world.”
—Malcolm Muggeridge (1903–1990)