#honesty

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

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 Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Dec 24,2023

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#quotes #philosophy #honesty #Ralph Waldo Emerson #Essays: First Series #common sense

If one tells the truth, one is sure, sooner or later, to be found out.

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 If one tells the truth, one is sure, sooner or later, to be found out.

Nov 30,2023

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#quotes #oscar wilde #philosophy #truth #honesty #Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young

Let’s not shirk digging. You can’t think decently if you don’t want to hurt yourself. I know all about it because I am

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 Let’s not shirk digging. You can’t think decently if you don’t want to hurt yourself. I know all about it because I am

Nov 26,2023

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#quotes #philosophy #thought #suffering #awareness #Ludwig Wittgenstein #courage #growth #thinking #honesty #Letter to Norman Malcolm

What is the seal of liberation? — No longer being ashamed in front of oneself.

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 What is the seal of liberation? — No longer being ashamed in front of oneself.

Feb 14,2022

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#quotes #philosophy #friedrich nietzsche #shame #courage #honesty #freedom #liberty #The Gay Science #liberation

A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud.

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 A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud.

May 09,2021

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#friends #quotes #friendship #philosophy #honesty #sincerity #Ralph Waldo Emerson #Essays: First Series

My wonderful man, you’re trying to refute me in oratorical style, the way people in law courts do when they think they’

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 My wonderful man, you’re trying to refute me in oratorical style, the way people in law courts do when they think they’

Nov 24,2020

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#quotes #philosophy #truth #plato #honesty #reason #Socrates #Gorgias #rhetoric #argument

What men avoid by excluding the liar is not so much being defrauded as it is being harmed by means of fraud. Thus, even at

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 What men avoid by excluding the liar is not so much being defrauded as it is being harmed by means of fraud. Thus, even at

Nov 14,2020

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#quotes #philosophy #truth #friedrich nietzsche #honesty #lies #On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense #deception

Tell the truth even when it hurts; no, especially when it hurts.

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 Tell the truth even when it hurts; no, especially when it hurts.

Nov 07,2020

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#mental health #psychology #quotes #wisdom #pain #Perspective #truth #self improvement #honesty #Steven Handel

Human life is only a perpetual illusion; men deceive and flatter each other. No one speaks of us in our presence as he does

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 Human life is only a perpetual illusion; men deceive and flatter each other. No one speaks of us in our presence as he does

Oct 25,2020

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Let’s lay down our masks and be true

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 Let’s lay down our masks and be true

Oct 18,2020

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#quotes #quote #truth #short quote #masks #be real #honesty #be honest #sincere #sincerity