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“...You were just being honest. I get that now. You've always told me the truth. You're always honest with me. And the truth hurts sometimes...but empty promises hurt a lot more. And you've never given me those.”

Book:Love Songs & Other Lies

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“IN WORKING WITH MIRRORS IT IS NECESSARY TO RECAPITULATE YOUR ENTIRE LIFE, FROM THE PRESENT MOMENT RIGHT BACK TO THE MOMENT OF BIRTH. SUCH A RECAPITULATION DEMANDS A LEVEL OF HONESTY WHICH IS ONLY ATTAINABLE THROUGH AN ACT OF RUTHLESSNESS. RUTHLESSNESS MUST BEGIN WITH YOURSELF. ONLY WHEN RUTHLESSNESS HAS REPLACED SELF-PITY CAN YOU ACHIEVE THE SOBRIETY NEEDED IN ORDER TO DISCRIMINATE WITH WISDOM.”

Honesty Mirrors Self Pity Sobriety Ruthlessness Recapitulation

Author:Théun Mares

“It’s not about my reflection. It’s about what’s being reflected in my reflection. And frankly, I find that it’s easy to focus on the former, but the latter makes me want to smash mirrors.”

Self Character Honesty Reflection Intuitive Transparency Self Reflection Self Evaluation

Author:Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Yours, I realize, is the first real card on the table. I admire this. Mine had been just a joker.”

Honesty Metaphor Transparency Andre Aciman Enigma Variations Cards On The Table

Book:Enigma Variations

Source: Enigma Variations

“Shawna, play nice.” “Honesty is nice.”

Book Funny Honesty

Book:Stranger & Stranger

Source: Stranger & Stranger

“I have undergone too much, my friend, to feel pride or squeamishness now. Except - added Nicholas, hastily, after a short silence - except such squeamishness as is common honesty, and so much pride as constitutes self-respect.”

Honesty Pride Self Respect

Book:Nicholas Nickleby

Source: Nicholas Nickleby

“Honesty in the end it sounds like hatred.”

Honesty Hatred Haters

Author:Deyth Banger

“We prove ourselves by the way we live, and the way we live resonates among all we know and do.”

Love Life Truth Action Hope Honesty Integrity Living Proving

Author:Robert Vanleeuwen

“Like the honesty of a confronted dog.”

Truth Dog Honesty Danger Confrontation Reveal

Author:The Fly Garden, 2017 Facebook

“I made it my business to go into various restaurants alone and have conversations with normal people. I saw no food queues, no shortage in butcher-shops or grocer shops. There is no coffee, citrus fruit is cheaper than here. I don’t want to be obstinate about this but I must give you my opinion. The quality and the quantity are both very good indeed.”

Honesty Bravery Daring Spying

Author:Walter Dicketts aka Double Agent Celery

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