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The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart. – Benjamin Franklin

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At twenty years of age the will reigns at thirty, the wit and at forty, the judgment. – Benjamin Franklin

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Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody. – Benjamin Franklin

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Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue. – Confucius

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Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either. – Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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A wit should no more be sincere, than a woman constant; one argues a decay of parts, as to other of beauty. – William Congreve

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Candor is the brightest gem of criticism. – Benjamin Disraeli

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