Secret Knowledge Quotes

There are those who know and those who don't know. And for every ten thousand who don't know there's only one who knows. That's the miracle of all time--the fact that these millions know so much but don't know this.

I have often admired the mystical way of Pythagoras, and the secret magick of numbers.

Before Christianity became the Roman Empire's official religion in the 4th Century, 'mystery religions,' organized around a central canon of secret knowledge, were widespread. Membership in such religions was limited to people who had passed through secret initiation rituals and had begun to learn a body of hidden knowledge.

The best entrepreneurs know this: every great business is built around a secret that’s hidden from the outside. A great company is a conspiracy to change the world; when you share your secret, the recipient becomes a fellow conspirator.

There's a few conspiracy theories that I believe in, but not too many.

I think that life has a secret, and children they hold that secret. Maybe it's not given to everybody to discover this thing.

Doreen had intuition. Everything she said was like a secret voice speaking straight out of my own bones.

Every correct answer is necessarily a secret: something important and unknown, something hard to do but doable.

I found the secret of life to be body placement.

Once a King in Narnia, always a King in Narnia. But don't go trying to use the same route twice. Indeed, don't try to get there at all. It'll happen when you're not looking for it. And don't talk too much about it even among yourselves. And don't mention it to anyone else unless you find that they've had adventures of the same sort themselves. What's that? How will you know? Oh, you'll know all right. Odd things, they say-even their looks-will let the secret out. Keep your eyes open. Bless me, what do they teach them at these schools." -The Profesor

The deeper the nostalgia and the more complete the fear, the purer, the richer the word and the secret.

There was a silence. Then Paul looked at Alex. 'She knows Chesterton.' 'She lives,' said Alex.

In mystical traditions, it is one's own readiness that makes experiences exoteric or esoteric. The secret isn't that you're not being told. The secret is that you're not able to hear.

When I was about, I'd say, 18 or 19 years old, I wanted to be a part of the CIA just because they know those intimate secrets... So I was just always into knowing. I like to know things.

I have been privileged to be briefed and to know that we have been visited [by aliens]. I do not have first hand experience in this regard, but I have been on investigating teams and I have been briefed by insiders who do know.

Silvio, I gotta go, find out something only dead men know.

Love rules, but no one knows where it has its throne; in order to know that secret place, you must first submit to Love.

When you're dealing with espionage and covert affairs, sometimes the secret is more exciting than the knowledge.

Man, a mere inhabitant of the earth, cannot overstep its boundaries! But though he is confined to its crust, he may penetrate into all its secrets.

Only the knife knows what goes on in the heart of a pumpkin.

But I know all the things you're too sweet to know.

The animal has secrets which, unlike the secrets of caves, mountains, seas are specifically addressed to man.

But more wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the secret lore of ocean.

If you knew the secret of life, you too would choose no other companion but love.

The Queen's intelligence network is a hell of a lot better than anyone's in this palace. Bar none. She knows everything. I don't know how she does it. And she sees everything.