Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.

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"He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope has everything."

- Thomas Carlyle

Hope

"and he who has hope, has everything."

- Thomas Carlyle

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"The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none."

- Thomas Carlyle

Self-awareness

"The greatest of faults is to be conscious of none."

- Thomas Carlyle

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"The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently but the courage to live like a man."

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"Hurt me with the truth. But never comfort me with a lie."

- Erza Scarlet

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"If you keep on hiding your true feelings, who is going to be happy? If you are sad, you should say it out loud!"

- Haruhi Fujioka

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"A romantic relationship requires honesty between a couple."

- Tzipi Livni

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"Always admit when you’re wrong. You’ll save thousands in therapy… and a few friendships too."

- Harvey Fierstein

Honesty

"A sister is a friend you don’t have to avoid the truth with."

- Michelle Malm

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