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We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity. ↗

— Thomas Fuller

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Insincerity is always weakness; sincerity even in error is strength. ↗

— George Henry Lewes

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Sincerity and the correct use of the voice are the greatest things in the art of acting. ↗

— Alla Nazimova

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Sincerity and competence is a strong combination. In politics, it is everything. ↗

— Peggy Noonan

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The first question at that time in poetry was simply the question of honesty, of sincerity. ↗

— George Oppen

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The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink. ↗

— George Orwell

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For a creative writer possession of the 'truth' is less important than emotional sincerity. ↗

— George Orwell

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Sincerity may be humble but she cannot be servile. ↗

— George Byron

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My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of other pessimists. ↗

— Jean Rostand

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Through mutual understanding, sincerity and goodwill, and with great wisdom and broad views, the leaders on both sides should jointly initiate new opportunities for peace, stability, cooperation and mutual benefit. ↗

— Chen Shui-bian

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