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"Flattery does not encourage the perfect flow of love in the vein of your relationship. Be genuine and speak out what you feel for each other without hiding the painful truth."

"People on the worldly path, to them 'we' say, 'Practice complete honesty. If you cannot do that, then practice honesty within principle of limits. If you cannot do that and if you practice dishonesty, do it within limits. This principle is indeed what will take you further ahead."

"Confidence in others' honesty is no light testimony of one's own integrity."

"It's not ever easy telling a person what they don't want to hear. Because we love them! There will be times, we have to do things in life that will break our own heart."

"I seem at once cursed to say precisely what I'm thinking to him and unable to tell what he thinks about it."

"I don't want to make people mad. I just... well, how can people get better if you don't tell them what you honestly think?"

"Atheists are the most honest of the human race. These people are unable to live a double life; they are unable to lie to themselves. Of course it's an evolutionary handicap, and if that handicap was widespread, our species would run the risk of extinction."

"A taste for ostentation is rarely associated in the same souls with a taste for honesty."
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"It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts, you have no idea of the pain it gives one."

"Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the butler."

"It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep."

"There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave themselves in such a state?"

"Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it."
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