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James Russell Lowell: Sincerity is impossible unless it pervades the whole being; and the pretence…

Sincerity is impossible unless it pervades the whole being; and the pretence saps the very foundations of character.

In today’s wordsSincerity is impossible unless it runs through your whole being, and pretense eats away at the very foundations of character.

James Russell LowellCommonly attributed
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From the book Quoted in Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources, compiled by James Wood, 1893

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