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candor

«In all candor, the Court fails to perceive any reason for suspending the power of courts to get evidence and rule on questions of privilege in criminal matters simply because it is the president of the United States who holds the evidence.»
«All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candor.»
Author: Walt Whitman (Poet) | Keywords: candor, forgiven
«Candor is always a double-edged sword; it may heal or it may separate.»
Author: Wilhelm Stekel | Keywords: candor, double-edged, edged
«Innocence can be redefined and called stupidity. Honesty can be called gullibility. Candor becomes lack of common sense. Interest in your work can be called cowardice. Generosity can be called soft-headedness, and observe : the former is disturbing,»
«Every trait of beauty may be referred to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, or heroism. St. Pierre To cultivate the sense of the beautiful, is one of the most effectual ways of cultivating an appreciation of the divine goodness.»
«Candor is a proof of both a just frame of mind, and of a good tone of breeding. It is a quality that belongs equally to the honest man and to the gentleman.»
«Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.»
Author: Madame de Stael | Keywords: candor, innocence
«Candor is the brightest gem of criticism»
«Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, lead to ruin»