Smile and others will smile back. Smile to show how transparent, how candid you are. Smile if you have nothing to say. Most of all..., do not hide the fact you have nothing to say nor your total indifference to others. Let this emptiness, this profound indifference shine out spontaneously in your smile.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Give me th' avowed, th' erect, the manly foe, Bold I can meet--perhaps may turn his blow;... But of all plagues, good Heav'n, thy wrath can send, Save, save, oh! save me from the Candid Friend.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Politics is not an end, but a means. It is not a product, but a process. It is the art of government. Like other values it has its... counterfeits. So much emphasis has been placed upon the false that the significance of the true has been obscured and politics has come to convey the meaning of crafty and cunning selfishness, instead of candid and sincere service.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
To be candid, in Middlemarch phraseology, meant, to use an early opportunity of letting your friends know that you did not take a ...cheerful view of their capacity, their conduct, or their position; and a robust candour never waited to be asked for its opinion.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Does any one suppose that private prayer is necessarily candid--necessarily goes to the roots of action! Private prayer is inaudib...le speech, and speech is representative: who can represent himself just as he is, even in his own reflections?LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Yet if strict criticism should till frown on our method, let candor and good humor forgive what is done to the best of our judgmen...t, for the sake of perspicuity in the story and the delight and entertainment of our candid reader.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The history of his present majesty, is a history of unremitting injuries and usurpations ... all of which have in direct object th...e establishment of an absolute tyranny over these states. To prove this, let facts be submitted to a candid world, for the truth of which we pledge a faith yet unsullied by falsehood.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The sun such an anointment Upon the forehead, on the hands and feet,... That all air is appointed Our candid clothing, our elapsing state.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »