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To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.

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Charles Dickens emphasizes that he cannot keep secrets from people he cares about. Once he has opened his heart to someone, he cannot keep silent or hide anything from them.
Quote by Charles Dickens
Novelist, British
Charles Dickens was a renowned British novelist.
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