"You are honest enough by nature to be able to see and judge your own self clearly - and that is a great thing. Never lose that honesty, Bobby - always be honest with yourself, know your own motives for what they are, good or bad, make your own decisions firmly and justly - and you will be a fine, strong character, of some real use in this muddled world of ours!"

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Source : Enid Blyton (2013). “Summer Term at St Clare's”, p.84, Egmont UK

Enid Blyton

#Strong Quotes #Honesty Quotes #Real Quotes

“Intercourse with a woman is sometimes a satisfactory substitute for masturbation. But it takes a lot of imagination to make it work.”
“Count each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger sent down to thee.”

Source : Aubrey Thomas DE VERE (1842). “The Waldenses, Or the Fall of Rora: a Lyrical Sketch. With Other Poems”, p.295
“When the body of the people is possessed of the supreme power, it is called a democracy.”
“If it pleases you and you can write at all, it's gonna please somebody else.”
“I'm a mutt as far as music is concerned, because I listen to everything.”
“It's funny, because music is one of those things it is natural to go into. You hear it so much growing up, it kind of permeates you and eventually you spew out some music of your own.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I want to be in control of my own destiny.”
“Put light against light - you have nothing. Put dark against dark - you have nothing. It's the contrast of light and dark that each give the other one meaning.”

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