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You can’t untell someone your secrets. You can’t unsay those delicate truths once you learn you can’t trust the person you handed them to.
“Things go smoother if you don’t let people get a rise out of you,� he says. “If you give them control over how you feel, they’ll always use it.� “Finally, I see your cynical side,� I say. He smiles, but his jaw is tight, and the smile doesn’t reach his eyes. “It’s not cynical. If you don’t give other people responsibility for your feelings, you can have a decent relationship with most of them.�
