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“Oh honey, have you learned nothing from these plays? Ain't such a line between faking and being.”
“Also, I’m not going to bedevastated or anything either way. I’m not that kind of person. I just think if you don’t say thehonest thing, sometimes the honest thing never becomes true, you know, and ...”
“You said i could call you when i wanted but that you wouldn’t call me. you have to decide where and when, you said. if you leave it up to me i’ll want to see you every day. At least you were honest...”
“It’s not the people in your life that tell you what you want to hear, it's the people in your life that tell you the truth that count.”
“But as to your writing me that I don’t love you very much, I don’t know whether you’re saying this in earnest or whether I should realise that you’re joking with me. Still, what you say disturbs me...”
“Today, with the way things are in all circles, in soccer, in society, in politics, where it seems anything goes, a gesture of honesty goes down well.”
“Honest. It's almost always best to go with honest. It means you never have to worry about getting your story straight.”
“Implausible truth can serve one better than plausible fiction”
“You can’t be another person’s honesty, child, but you can be your own.”
“I lay my head on his chest and listen to his heart beating, solid and sure.....he reads me so well. He's known about my emotional empathy since we were children. Nothing disturbs him...Few can lie ...”
“You're a poster boy for sincerity. You have all the guile of a lamb.”
“You can tell people the truth, but they'll never believe you until the event. Until it's too late. In the meantime, the truth will just piss them off and get you in a lot of trouble. So you just wa...”
“The Man of Power is one who presides—By persuasion. He uses no demeaning words or behavior, does not manipulate others, appeals to the best in everyone, and respects the dignity andagency of all hu...”
“What comes from the heart goes to the heart.”
“Of all feats of skill the most difficult is that of being honest.”
“He that resolves to deal with none but honest men must leave off dealing.”
“'Tis my opinion every man cheats in his way and he is only honest who is not discovered.”
“There is one way to find out if a man is honest - ask him. If he says 'yes' you know he is crooked.”
“The honester the man the worse luck.”
“Barring that natural expression of villainy which we all have the man looked honest enough.”