Logo
Sincerity is the luxury allowed, like diadems and authority, only

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

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Sincerity
category

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

Category:
Sincerity

Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Category:
Sincerity

Examine what is said, not him who speaks. – Arabic Proverb

Category:
Sincerity

We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only the particular ass that does so whom we cant tolerate. – William James

Category:
Sincerity

Random Quotes

After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations. – H.L. Mencken, about Shakespeare

Category:
Quotations

There are so many people that dont believe in themselves and dont have faith. – Lenny Kravitz

Category:
Faith

The so-called modern education, with all its defects, however, does others so much more good than it does the Negro, because it has been worked out in conformity to the needs of those who have enslaved and oppressed weaker peoples. – Carter G. Woodson

Category:
Education

He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. – Turkish Proverb

Category:
Haste