Quotes: Sincerity

Sincerity            219         "How hollow and insincere it sounds when someone says, ‘I am determined to be perfectly straightforward with you’; the thing needs no prologue; it will declare itself." Marcus Aurelius. 2^nd century. Gross, ed. Oxford Book of Aphorisms.

Sincerity            223         "Sincerity has to do with the connection between our words and thoughts, and not between belief and actions." Hazlitt. 1828. Gross, ed. Oxford Book of Aphorisms.

Sincerity            318        " A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal." Oscar Wilde, “ ‘The True Critic’.” 1891. Gross, ed. Essays.