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No one has any license to brag because he is honest. That should be natural instinct and, besides, if you are not, they put you in jail. Honesty is merely a form of insurance.
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Honesty is the fastest way to prevent a mistake from turning into a failure.


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The person who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. Possibly more.


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Jesus is the very concrete truth revealing and standing in for the universal truth.


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Almost any difficulty will move in the face of honesty. When I am honest I never feel stupid. And when I am honest I am automatically humble.
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You know, there's nothing you can do about your public image. It is what it is. I just try to do things honestly. I guess honesty is what you would call subjective: if you feel good about what you're doing, yourself, if you figure you're doing the right thing.
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All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse.
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For my first album I wanted to make a record that would be intimate, deeply personal, and honest.


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