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"A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal."
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"Be sincere to nobody else, but yourself."
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"God does not require from you empty words or idle conversations."
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"Sincerity makes the very least person to be of more value than the most talented hypocrite."
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"We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity."
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"I never find sincerity offensive... so, be sincere."
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"The man who is not 'sincere' to others is not 'sincere' to his own self!"
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"It's never what you say, but how you make it sound sincere."
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"Sincerity is the biggest part of selling anything -- including the Christian plan of salvation."
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"I'd rather know a man's sincerity than his love. Whereas I have never needed the latter, one can always count on the former."
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"Sincerity is not only effective and honourable, it is also much less difficult than is commonly supposed."
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"Well, in the first place girls never marry the men they flirt with. Girls don't think it right."
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"She lives in the poetry she cannot write."
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"The mutilation of the savage has its tragic survival in the self-denial that mars our lives."
Life
"The costume of the nineteenth century is detestable. It is so sombre, so depressing. Sin is the only real colour-element left in modern life."
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"It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it."
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"The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you."
Work
"What a silly thing love is!' said the student as he walked away. 'It is not half as useful as logic, for it does not prove anything, and it is always telling one of things that are not going to happen, and making one believe things that are not true. In fact, it is quite unpractical, and, as in this age to be practical is everything, I shall go back to philosophy and study metaphysics.' So he returned to his room and pulled out a great dusty book, and began to read."
Philosophy
"I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect."
Force
"The ages live in history through their anachronisms."
Society
"The nineteenth century dislike of realism is the rage of Caliban seeing his own face in a glass. The nineteenth century dislike of romanticism is the rage of Caliban not seeing his own face in a glass."
Art
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