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  • Benjamin Stillingfleet Sincerity and honesty carry one through many difficulties which all the arts he can invent would never help him through.
    Benjamin Stillingfleet
    British botanist, translator and author (1702 - 1771)
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  • Confucius Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • James Russell Lowell Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervade the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Sincerity is the luxury allowed, like diadems and authority, only to the highest rank. Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Tryon Edwards Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end.
    Tryon Edwards
    American theologian (1809 - 1894)
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  • Billy Joel Sing us a song you're the piano man Sing us a song tonight Well we're all in the mood for a melody And you've got us feeling alright.
    Source: The Piano Man (1973)
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • Barry Cornwall Sing! Who sings To her who weareth a hundred rings? Ah, who is this lady fine? The Vine, boys, the Vine! The mother of the mighty Wine, A roamer is she O'er wall and tree And sometimes very good company.
    Barry Cornwall
    English poet (pen name of Bryan Procter) (1787 - 1874)
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  • Georgia O'Keeffe Singing has always seemed to me the most perfect means of expression. It is so spontaneous. And after singing, I think the violin. Since I cannot sing, I paint.
    Georgia O'Keeffe
    American painter and artist (1887 - 1986)
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  • Billie Holiday Singing songs like 'The Man I Love' or 'Porgy' is no more work than sitting down and eating Chinese roast duck, and I love roast duck.
    Billie Holiday
    American jazz musician and singer-songwriter (1915 - 1959)
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  • Brandon DiCamillo Sir Henry you haven't been asked a question for a while. And I'm not going to ask you one.
    Source: From Brans Icelandic Gameshow
    Brandon DiCamillo
    American actor, stunt performer, filmmaker and musician (1976 - )
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  • George Eliot Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an easier task than the historian at least in this, that he would not have had to represent the truth of change - only to give stability to one beautiful moment.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Adam Sandler Sir one more comment like that and I will strangle you with my microphone wire!.
    Adam Sandler
    American actor, comedian, and filmmaker (1966 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson Sir, he throws away his money without thought and without merit. I do not call a tree generous that sheds its fruit at every breeze.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Samuel Johnson Sir, he was dull in company, dull in his closet, dull everywhere. He was dull in a new way, and that made many people think him great.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Caleb Cushing Sir, I am a republican; and I desire to see this House observe the principles of that democracy which is ever on the lips of its members, and which, I hope, is in their hearts, as I know and feel it is in mine, and mean it shall be in my conduct.
    Caleb Cushing
    American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
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  • Samuel Johnson Sir, that all who are happy, are equally happy, is not true. A peasant and a philosopher may be equally satisfied, but not equally happy. Happiness consists in the multiplicity of agreeable consciousness.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Samuel Johnson Sir, they are a race of convicts, and ought to be thankful for anything we allow them short of hanging.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Samuel Johnson Sir, you have but two topics, yourself and me. I am sick of both.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Phyllis Mcginley Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone.
    Phyllis Mcginley
    American poet and author (1905 - 1978)
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  • Thomas Henry Huxley Sit down before fact like a little child, and be prepared to give up every preconceived notion. Follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss Nature leads, or you shall learn nothing.
    Thomas Henry Huxley
    English biologist (1825 - 1895)
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