It is wise to disclose what cannot be concealed. — Friedrich Schiller
It is wise to disclose what cannot be concealed.
In the original German
Oft sogar es ist weise, zu entdecken, Was nicht verschwiegen bleiben kann.
1787
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Schiller, Friedrich. "Don Carlos." Don Carlos and Mary Stewart, translated by Hilary Collier Sy-Quia. Oxford University Press, 2008, act 4, sc. 4.
Original citation
Schiller, Friedrich. Don Karlos [Don Carlos]. 1787, Hamburg, Germany, act 4, sc. 4.