Honest Sentence Examples

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  • His honest answer silenced her.

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  • He deserved an honest answer about her response.

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  • That's God's honest truth.

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  • Mr. Catlin at the bank says he's as honest as they come.

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  • He said he felt bad about it, but conceded that Tessa had been less than honest with him on more than one occasion.

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  • He is an honest and very punctilious German.

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  • She was honest about wanting to help him and about how she felt.

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  • At least you're honest about it.

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  • And I can spill my guts, honest to God, I can!

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  • For the first time in their relationship, he'd been completely honest with her.

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  • To be honest, I don't like the idea of a murder going unanswered.

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  • He didn't think he'd ever met a human or Guardian as honest as this one.

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  • I'd be less than honest if I said the security Josh can offer wasn't tempting - that and the idea of having an instant family.

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  • Deidre did as he said and fed long, prepared to put up an honest fight this time.

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  • To be perfectly honest, at that point, I didn't want to.

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  • I ask you a question, you answer with the honest truth.

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  • To be honest, she hadn't given it much thought or effort.

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  • He wasn't entirely honest with Gerald, though.

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  • The numbers are blocked, honest to God!

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  • Handing out compliments seemed to be out of character for him, but hadn't he always been honest and direct?

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  • Much satisfaction was shown in Europe at the fall of President Celman, for investors had suffered heavily by the way in which the resources of Argentina had been dissipated by that the uprising of public opinion against his financial methods signified a more honest conduct of the national affairs in the future.

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  • I'm just being honest.

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  • To be honest, I didn't even take time to think seriously about it.

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  • She couldn't remember the last time she'd been so honest or embarrassed, and in front of a complete stranger!

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  • On the day appointed, forty gray- bearded, honest old men stood before the caliph.

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  • The statement was simple and honest, and somehow it made her feel better.

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  • And he's very honest, that's the chief thing.

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  • She was the most honest and virtuous woman that he had ever met.

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  • Anatole is no genius, but he is an honest, goodhearted lad; an excellent son or kinsman.

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  • She owed it to him to be honest.

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  • Oh, would that men would leave the city, its splendour and its tumult and its gold, and return to wood and field and simple, honest living!

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  • Be honest with yourself and with the people viewing your profile.

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  • Whatever the case, they were either honest or meant to give her joy.

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  • Infuriated, the king disowns the honest daughter and gives the kingdom to the two deceptive daughters.

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  • If Alex was interested in Lori, Josh had no right to insist he make an honest woman of Carmen.

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  • If I couldn't be honest with her, there was no one I could trust.

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  • Fred's life was a mystery in some respects but he was honest and his report of Cynthia after Shipton's fall was certainly not a fabrication.

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  • There was a caliph of Persia whose name was Al Mamoun. He had two sons whom he wished to become honest and noble men.

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  • She laughed, but ended the conversation It was the closest they'd ever come to an honest discussion.

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  • Cromwell himself was no ascetic and saw no harm in honest sport.

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  • A co-founder should help you be more intellectually honest, a huge saver of time.

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  • That's right - nothing but honest work.

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  • If you're an honest, law-abiding guy, like everyone says Jeffrey Byrne was or is, why don't you just turn it in to the closest police station?

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  • The third stage in Sir George Grey's scheme contemplated the enforced emigration of released convicts, whom the discipline of separation and public works was supposed to have purged and purified, and who would have better hopes of entering on a new career of honest industry in a new country than when thrown back among vicious associations at home.

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  • Honest to God, I didn't kill the bastard!

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  • I have to be honest that some of us do everything possible to woo the ladies.

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  • Be honest with yourself about your money habits.

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  • This is the first time we've had an honest discussion in about a million years.

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  • When they were baffled, the Sadducees, to whose party the chief priests belonged, sought in vain to pose Him with a problem as to the resurrection of the dead; and after that a more honest scribe confessed the truth of His teaching as to the supremacy of love to God and man over all the sacrificial worship of the Temple, and was told in reply that he was not far from the kingdom of God.

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  • For, though that celebrated personage would have liked to be called, not " sophist " but " political philosopher," and tried to fasten the name of " sophist " upon his opponents the Socratics, it is clear from his own statement that he was commonly ranked with the sophists, and that he had no claim, except on the score of superior popularity and success, to be dissociated from the other teachers of political rhetoric. It is true that he was not a political sophist of the vulgar type, that as a theorist he was honest and patriotic, and that, in addition to his fame as a teacher, he had a distinct reputation as a man of letters; but he was a professor of political rhetoric, and, as such, in the phraseology of the day, a sophist.

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  • To conciliate them the barons allowed the Provisions of Westminster to be enacted in 1259, in which the power of feudal courts Was considerably restricted, and many classes of suit were transferred to the royal tribunals, a sufficient proof that the kings judges did not share in the odium which appertained to their master, and were regarded as honest and impartial.

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  • For above all the world needed peace, in order to recover from the exhaustion of the revolutionary epoch; and this peace, bought at so great a cost, could be preserved only by the honest co-operation of Great Britain in the great international alliance based on the treaties.

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  • It's a shame for a soldier to steal; a soldier must be honest, honorable, and brave, but if he robs his fellows there is no honor in him, he's a scoundrel.

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  • And they actually say he is not honest and takes bribes.

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  • Where are the youth of today to look to for inspiration of an honest and decent campaign?

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  • It 's due to a pure, honest zest for living !

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  • An honest organization will make it clear what's a fee and what's a donation, and that donations are voluntary.

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  • Don't call a pair of shoes "Birkenstock-like" in your auction title to try to lure in buyers searching for Birkenstocks.Be honest about any flaws in the products you're selling.

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  • This helps keep sellers honest and lets you know which merchants you might want to avoid.

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  • He was the one that kept me honest.

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  • Somehow, you two have to be honest with one another, regardless of the outcome.

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  • She couldn't help thinking it was the first truly honest exchange they'd ever had – and the timing was the worst it could possibly be.

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  • Honest, I just need to take care of some things and I really need some sleep.

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  • I'm being honest, and you know it.

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  • To be honest, thinking about the responsibility of making those decisions was overwhelming at times.

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  • Christie, on the other hand, in possession of later sources of information, and with more honest purpose, did much to rehabilitate him.

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  • Capponi resigned in October 1848, and Leopold reluctantly consented to a democratic ministry led by Guerrazzi and Montanelli, the former a very ambitious and unscrupulous man, the latter honest but fantastic. Following the Roman example, a constituent assembly was demanded to vote on union with Rome and eventually with the rest of Italy.

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  • The point of enduring interest as regards the Andamans is the penal system, the object of which is to turn the life-sentence and few long-sentence convicts, who alone are sent to the settlement, into honest, self-respecting men and women, by leading them along a continuous course of practice in self-help and self-restraint, and by offering them every inducement to take advantage of that practice.

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  • Moreover, it veiled the honest attempts that were making both in France and Germany to find real grounds for establishing an improved state of things, and consequently the labours of De Blainville, Etienne, Geoffroy St-Hilaire and L'Herminier, of Merrem, Johannes Muller and Nitzsch-to say nothing of others-were almost wholly unknown on this side of the Channel, and even the value of the investigations of British ornithotomists of high merit, such as Macartney and Pvlacgillivray, was almost completely overlooked.

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  • Gladstone resigned office, in order, as he announced in the debate on the address, to form " not only an honest, but likewise an independent and an unsuspected judgment," on the plan to be submitted by the government with respect to Maynooth.

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  • As a matter of fact the diminution in crime was traceable to general causes, such as a general exodus by emigration, the introduction of a poor law and an increase in the facilities for earning an honest livelihood.

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  • Under this statute, which, after long remaining inoperative, was amended and again put into force by the Suffragans' Nomination Act of 1888, every archbishop and bishop, being disposed to have a suffragan to assist him, may name two honest and discreet spiritual persons for the crown to give to one of them the title, name, style and dignity of a bishop of any one of twenty-six sees enumerated in the statute, as the crown may think convenient.

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  • Our core service is utilizing our accountancy and business expertise to provide pragmatic, technically correct and honest advice.

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  • Where can I get an honest appraisal in the Southern California area?

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  • To be honest, I've done my fair share of fancy stuff in the past without too much arm-twisting!

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  • To be honest I cant wait to see the paed now.

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  • We're not the most honest bunch either, a third of the survey admit to having called into work to pull a sickie.

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  • I sometimes despair of getting anything quite simple and honest done in this world by the help of men.

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  • Who is the most caring, loyal, honest, and resourceful character in the book?

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  • Plain honest talking Look Jones, it 's not working out, I think it 's better you leave.

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  • Successful entrepreneurs tend to be relatively honest with themselves and this honesty saves a lot of valuable time.

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  • Look for honest, up front agencies that admit the possibility of the laws regarding Guatemala could change.

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  • Apply different blushes as tests with the assistance of a specialist, and seek honest opinions from her about what does and doesn't work on your face.

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  • Try to bring a friend or family member along with you for honest opinions about what does and doesn't look good on your face.

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  • Be honest with yourself about just how much hiking you'll be doing, for this will influence how much you eventually spend on a pair of hiking boots.

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  • Could he actually be involved in anything less than honest?

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  • Maybe he was afraid she would insist he make an honest woman of her.

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  • If you'd make an honest woman out of Lori, you wouldn't have to worry about all this.

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  • Dean knew if he were honest with himself he'd admit he was tickled pink during those few hours that it appeared Jeffrey Byrne's body had been found.

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  • His narrative of the years 353-378 (all that now remains) is honest and straightforward, but his diction is awkward and obscure.

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  • The immigrant is worth what it has cost to bring him up only if he is able-bodied, honest and willing to work.

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  • Strabo describes them as tall, well made, and in character simple and honest; he says that payment was in kind and that the people could not count beyond a hundred.

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  • As police commissioner Mr Roosevelt brought to his side every honest man on the force.

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  • He is described as a quiet, kindly, dignified man, honest of purpose, but unfitted by his advanced age and temperament, as well as by feeble health, to bear the weight of empire.

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  • Suffrage is extended to all Mexican citizens who possess honest means of livelihood, the age limit being 18 for the married and 21 for the unmarried.

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  • The council of bishops who met at Rakka in the summer of 818 to choose a successor to Cyriacus had great difficulty in finding a worthy occupant of the patriarchal chair, but finally agreed on the election of Dionysius, hitherto known only as an honest monk who devoted himself to historical studies.

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  • The process was even hastened; for the emperor's stern discipline crushed out all independence of initiative and silenced all honest criticism.

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  • She thinks Brandon should make an honest woman of me.

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  • I realized Julie was being honest and that earned her points on the positive side of the ledger.

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  • He's been fair and brutally honest, and he can't hurt me because of our blood bond.

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  • She couldn't help thinking it was the first truly honest exchange they'd ever had – and the timing was the worst it could possibly be.

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  • Cynthia tried, but she was so incredibly honest in every aspect of life it was nearly impossible for her to act anything but as miserable as she felt.

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  • The demon lord was brash, aggressive – and almost always honest, until it came time to deal.

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  • To be quite honest, he was so abrasive anyway, even if he hadn't killed the woman, they'd have broken paths.

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  • To be perfectly honest, shouldn't this kind of dispute be solved by the Gatekeeper?

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  • These 10 songs find U2 hungry for honest expression and sonic experimentation, producing / engineering accolades going to Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois.

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  • The actor had a nonchalant delivery that was cool, honest, appealling and likeable.

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  • I was reluctant to interfere with the honest exercise of directors' discretion.

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  • These also protect an honest person from false accusation.

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  • Just playing devil's advocate to raise a bit of honest debate.

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  • I don't feel antagonistic toward these styles of worship tho, if I'm honest, I do have some real concerns.

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  • Some regard the demands of the public media as unsympathetic or even antithetical to the constraints of honest historical research.

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  • In associating itself with commerce philosophy behaved just like a young noblewoman who marries a commoner whom she supposes to be an honest man.

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  • Children come a-berrying, railroad men taking a Sunday morning walk in clean shirts, fishermen and hunters, poets and philosophers; in short, all honest pilgrims, who came out to the woods for freedom's sake, and really left the village behind, I was ready to greet with--"Welcome, Englishmen! welcome, Englishmen!" for I had had communication with that race.

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  • Make a commitment to being intellectually honest with yourself and your team. It will help you identify the inevitable failures, and move through them quickly.

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  • Lemon laws are generally designed to cover when a shoddy piece of merchandise makes its way to the floor through an honest mistake.

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  • And sometimes even honest dealers have been fooled by gold and rough diamonds they purchased, thinking they bought higher quality that what they received.

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  • Being honest is essential for a strong family, as lies, omissions, and half-truths can cause hurt feelings, miscommunication, and additional problems.

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  • Try getting caught out on a bluff some time when it seems to be to your advantage to make the other players try to "keep you honest".

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  • Whether you are a buyer or seller, follow the rules of good business and be honest and fair in your dealings.

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  • I thought last night you said we were going to be honest.

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  • The fines must only be imposed by the oath of honest men of the neighbourhood.

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  • To be just, honest and truthful, he ever held to be the first aim of his being.

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  • It is naturally impossible to treat them from any modern standpoint as fiction; they are honest even where they are most untrustworthy.

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  • His favourite, Olivares, was a far more honest man than the duke of Lerma, and was more fit for the place of prime minister than any Spaniard of the time.

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  • The new Directors, Gohier and Moulin, were honest but incapable and narrow-minded.

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  • On the paternal side he was descended from Oliver Cromwell, whose honest, sturdy independence of character he seemed to have inherited.

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  • He too was an eye-witness throughout, and thoroughly honest; and his account ranks second to the Gesta.

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  • Most of these Turkish tribes live by pastoral pursuits and some by agriculture, and are a most laborious and honest population.

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  • The men are well known all over Spain and Portugal as hardy, honest and industrious, but for the most part somewhat unskilled, labourers; indeed the word Gallego has come to be almost a synonym in Madrid for a "hewer of wood and drawer of water."

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  • He was a learned, though not a scientific lawyer, a faithful political adherent, thoroughly honest as a judge, dutiful and happy as a husband.

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  • On the whole, there is no reason to doubt Occam's honest adhesion to each of the two guides whose contrariety he laboured to display.

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  • Their women have a high reputation for virtue, which, combined with the general bright and honest character of the whole people, differentiates them from the surrounding nations.

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  • He was more honest and sincere than Charles II., more genuinely patriotic in his foreign policy, and more consistent in his religious attitude.

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  • The election fell on Piero Soderini (1448-1522), an honest public-spirited man of no particular party, demanded that it be held in Florentine territory.

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  • Officers, commonly called wardens in England, were elected by the members, and their chief function was to supervise the quality of the wares produced, so as to secure good and honest workmanship. Therefore, ordinances were made regulating the hours of labour and the terms of admission to the gild, including apprenticeship. Other ordinances required members to make periodical payments to a common fund, and to participate in certain common religious observances, festivities and pageants.

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  • His conduct in Sicily was severe and harsh, but he was not without feelings of humanity, and he was an honest man and a good administrator.

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  • An exception must be made of the administration of General Ramon Castilla, who restored peace to Peru, and showed himself to be an honest and very capable ruler.

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  • During the agitation against corruption, and in favour of honest management of the public money, which was very strong between 1779 and 1782, he and they worked heartily together.

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  • In morals it is evident that he was, according to his lights, a strictly honest and honourable man.

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  • He tells us with honest and simple pride that when his patron Harley fell out, and Godolphin came in, he for three years held no communication with the former, and seems quite incapable of comprehending the delicacy which would have obliged him to follow Harley's fallen fortunes.

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  • That the emperor had an honest and soldierly satisfaction in his own well-doing is clear; but if he had had anything like the vanity of a Domitian, the senate, ever eager to outrun a ruler's taste for flattery, would never have kept within such moderate bounds.

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  • Further, he not only created a style of his own, but, instead of taking the substance of his writings from Greek poetry, or from a remote past, he treated of the familiar matters of daily life, of the politics, the wars, the administration of justice, the eating and drinking, the money-making and money-spending, the scandals and vices, which made up the public and private life of Rome in the last quarter of the and century B.C. This he did in a singularly frank, independent and courageous spirit, with no private ambition to serve, or party cause to advance, but with an honest desire to expose the iniquity or incompetence of the governing body, the sordid aims of the middle class, and the corruption and venality of the city mob.

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  • The hopelessly vicious policemen hated him, but no man ever had a stronger personal hold upon the great body of the honest officers - a hold which existed long after he left the police department, and was frequently expressed by members of the force as he passed through the city streets.

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  • He was an intelligent and honest man, although he seems to have profited by the sale of the possessions of the clergy, but he had a stubborn, unyielding temperament, was incapable of making concessions, and was dominated by Madame Roland, who imparted to him her hatred of Danton and the Montagnards.

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  • He was neither a general nor a statesman, nor even an honest man, but he was the most conspicuous and continuously active of the military adventurers who filled Spanish America with violence during the first two generations of its independence.

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  • The dangers of conjectural emendation are well known and apparent; large numbers of such emendations have been ill-advised; but in the case of many passages the only alternative for the textual critic who is at once competent and honest is to offer such emendations or to indicate that such passages are corrupt and the means of restoring them lacking.

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  • On both sides in Mexico there was an element consisting of honest doctrinaires; but rival military leaders exploited the struggles in their own interest, sometimes taking each side successively; and the instability was intensified by the extreme poverty of the peasantry, which made the soldiery reluctant to return to civil life, by the absence of a regular middle class, and by the concentration of wealth in a few hands, so that a revolutionary chief was generally sure both of money and of men.

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  • But though his natural defects of intellect and will-power were not improved by the pedantic tutoring to which he was submitted, he grew up pious, honest and well-meaning; and had fate cast him in any but the most stormy times of his country's history he might well have left the reputation of a model king.

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  • His spies were naturally doubtful characters, because the profession does not attract honest men; morality of methods can no more be expected from counterplotters than from plotters; and the prevalence of political or religious assassination made counterplot a necessity in the interests of the state.

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  • His heart was kind and his affections were strong; he was magnanimous and disinterested, simple and honest.

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  • The text will be faithful but unreadable, and his work will be that of an honest man but of a textual antiquarian, not a textual critic, since he declines the duty of "the restoration of the text, as far as possible, to its original form."

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  • Subsequently another inquiry was carried out by Major Reynell Taylor, which dealt simply with Hodson's accounts and found them to be "an honest and correct record.

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  • John James Ruskin, a typical Scot, of remarkable energy, probity and foresight, built up a great business, paid off his father's debts, formed near London a most hospitable and cultured home, where he maintained his taste for literature and art, and lived and died, as his son proudly wrote upon his tomb, "an entirely honest merchant."

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  • In many of the states, especially those with an enlightened public spirit, such as most of the New England states and many of the North-Western, the elections are fairly conducted, there being no intimidation at all, little or no bribery, and an honest count.

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  • There is nothing to prevent their contributing to political committees, and the financial methods and the amounts expended by such committees are not made public. But behind all these causes that have led to more honest elections lies the still greater one of a healthier public spirit.

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  • The " honest and sweet conversation " of the three daughters attracted him, and though his inclination led him to prefer the second he married the eldest, Jane, in 1505, not liking to put the affront upon her of passing her over in favour of her younger sister.

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  • He was so honest and well-meaning that he might have made a good ruler in quiet times.

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  • Thus by 1700 nepotistic plunder had practically ceased, and with the exception of the magnificent peculations of Cardinal Coscia under Benedict (1724-1730), the central administration of finance has been usually considered honest.

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  • Both the personal character and the literary accuracy of Llorente have been assailed, but although he was not an exact historian there is no doubt that he made an honest use of documents relating to the Inquisition which are no longer extant.

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  • On the 28th of May 1572 a demand from both houses of parliament for her execution as well as Norfolk's was generously rejected by Elizabeth; but after the punishment of the traitorous pretender to her hand, on whom she had lavished many eloquent letters of affectionate protestation, !she fell into "a passion of sickness" which convinced her honest keeper of her genuine grief for the ducal caitiff.

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  • There are about 1 20 homes in London and the provinces, and 56% of the inmates are found to make these the successful beginning of an honest self-supporting life.

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  • Arabi, as has been said, was rather the figurehead than the inspirer of the movement of 1881-1882; and was probably more honest, as he was certainly less intelligent, than those whose tool, in a large measure, he was.

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  • Bismarck confesses that his doubts as to the wisdom of this legislation were raised by the picture of heavy but honest gens darmes pursuing light-footed priests from house to house.

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  • Under Oliver Mowat, premier from 1873 to 1896, the government, though strongly partisan, was thrifty afid honest.

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  • Their central idea was pantheistic, that God is essentially in every creature, but though many of them were sincere and honest in their attempt to express the doctrine of the Divine immanence, they were in the main unable to hold the balance.

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  • In a bureaucratic despotism the greatest merit of a sovereign is to choose capable and honest ministers.

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  • Justinian's selections were usually capable, but not so often honest; probably it was hard to find thoroughly upright officials; possibly they would not have been most serviceable in carrying out the imperial will, and especially in replenishing the imperial treasury.

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  • He spoke against "repudiation" and for "honest money" during the Presidential campaign of 1868.

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  • Stanton had a violent temper and a sharp tongue, but he was courageous, energetic, thoroughly honest and a genuine patriot.

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  • The negotiations for the Leicester marriage were prolonged till March 1565, when Elizabeth had let slip on Mary Henry Darnley (the young son of Lennox, who himself had been allowed to return to Scotland), and at the same time made it clear that she had never been honest in offering Leicester.

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  • Before long, however, these humble trophies failed to content the pilgrims, and they began to devote their efforts to acquiring the actual bodies, or portions of them - frequently by honest means, still oftener by trickery.

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  • He had also, strangely enough, the power of captivating honest men like Moreau.

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  • The appeal of the prophets, " is not for better institutions but for better men, not for the abolition of aristocratic privileges but for an honest and godly use of them."

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  • The Berber, on the other hand, is straightforward, honest, by no means averse to money-making, but not unscrupulous in the methods which he employs to this end, intelligent in a degree to which the ordinary Arab never approaches, and trustworthy as no Arab can be."

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  • But when men set themselves to cultivate skill in disputation, regarding the matter discussed not as a serious issue, but as a thesis upon which to practise their powers of controversy, they learn to pursue, not truth, but victory; and, their criterion of excellence having been thus perverted, they presently prefer ingenious fallacy to solid reasoning and the applause of bystanders to the consciousness of honest effort.

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  • First, he sought to acquire the substance, though not the name, of territorial power, by using the authority of the Mogul emperor for so much as he wished, and for no more; and, secondly, he desired to purify the company's service by prohibiting illicit gains, and at the same time guaranteeing a reasonable remuneration from honest sources.

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  • The victory of Meeanee, in which 3000 British troops defeated 20,000 Baluchis, is perhaps the most brilliant feat of arms in Indian history; but an honest excuse can scarcely be found for the annexation of the country.

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  • The definition of an honest politician as "one who when he is bought will stay bought" has been attributed to him.

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  • Mahomet was a practical man; he realized that the growing state needed skilful administrators, and that such were found in much greater number among the antagonists of yesterday than among the honest citizens of Medina.

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  • But with the increasing luxury after Mansur, the thirst for money became universal, and the number of honest officials lessened fast.

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  • According to Bale and Foxe her husband turned her out of doors, but in the privy council register she is said to have "refused Kyme to be her husband without any honest allegation."

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  • The work by which he is known is the Fable of the Bees, published first in 1705 under the title of The Grumbling Hive, or Knaves Turn'd Honest (two hundred doggerel couplets).

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  • Honest and moderate, protecting the middle classes against exactions of the nobles, he exercised a happy influence upon the south, in spite of his naturally despotic character and his continual and pressing need of money.

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  • They are an industrious honest folk, chiefly engaged in trade and as physicians, scribes, and so on.

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  • In its origin this system was a perfectly honest attempt to widen the sphere of obedience by making morality wholly objective and independent of the vagaries of the individual conscience.

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  • Unfortunately, many members of the clergy are corrupt, but the mujtahids, as a rule are honest and entirely trustworthy.

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  • Tile choice was an admirable one; he was honest, hard-working, and liberal according to his lights; and the services of a loyal and capable adviser were secured for the new rgime.

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  • Unfortunately, he did not boast the confidence of the queen-mother; and this circumstance greatly strengthened the hands of those enemies whom an honest minister must ever raise around him in a corrupt Oriental state.

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  • His partisans in the press hailed the advent of a second Pombal, and their enthusiasm was shared by many enlightened Portuguese, who had previously held aloof from politics but now rallied to the support of an honest dictator.

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  • One great excellence, however, cannot be denied him, his honest and sincere desire to be impartial.

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  • Occasionally even there are touches of humour and of trenchant satire - always the sign of an honest writer.

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  • Nevertheless, we cannot regard Catiline as an honest enemy of the oligarchy, or as a disinterested champion of the provincials.

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  • The situations created by this strange combination of honest diplomacy and secret villainy are described by Priscus with real dramatic power.

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  • Enlightened self-interest was doubtless combined with honest conviction in ranking him among the followers of Pitt.

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  • Ismail, recognizing in this obscure individual a capacity for hard work and a strong will, made him one of his ministers, to find, to his chagrin, that Riaz was also an honest man possessed of a remarkable independence of character.

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  • A Useful Knowledge Society was formed and did some honest work.

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  • To be honest, debt was an absolute nightmare.

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  • This is a true story, not a porky pie, Honest!

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  • Back to top The final stanza seems more honest.

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  • Your biography should be honest, but unpretentious.

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  • Therefore, when her inheritance was assailed at the beginning of her reign, she fought for it with every weapon an honest woman could employ, and for years she cherished the hope of recovering the lost province of Silesia, conquered by Frederick.

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  • In domestic affairs Marcy was a shrewd, but honest partisan; in diplomacy he exhibited the qualities of a broadminded, patriotic statesman, endowed, however, with vigour, rather than brilliancy, of intellect.

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  • With an empty treasury and unpaid mutinous troops, no faculty could have helped Requesens to succeed; and he was only an honest official who was worn out in trying to do the impossible.

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  • It seems certain that the drafters of the charter were honest in their intentions, and did not purpose to set up a feudal oligarchy in the place of a royal autocracy.

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  • The youth of the king and the good reputation of the earl marshal were a sufficient guarantee that, for some years at any rate, an honest attempt would be made to redeem the pledge.

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  • The moment that he had got rid of the honest and capable old justiciar Hubert de Burgh, who had pacified the country during his minority, and set the machinery of government once more in regular order, Henry gave himself over to fostering horde after horde of foreign favorites.

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  • A long experience of his character and actions convinced barons and commons alike that he was a just and sincere man, a friend of good governance, and an honest opponent of arbitrary and unconstitutional rule.

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  • As a matter of fact Lancaster was a more honest man than his enemies suspected; he hastened to acknowledge his little nephews rights, acknowledged him as prince of Wales, and introduced him as his grandfathers heir before the parliament of January 1377.

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  • It is curious to find that Caxton, an honest man, and an enthusiast as to the future of the art of printing, which he had introduced into England, waxes enthusiastic as to the merits of the intelligent but unscrupulous peers who took an interest in his endeavours.

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  • Every project of a material change in a government so complicated as ours is a matter full of difficulties; in which a considerate man will not be too ready to decide, a prudent man too ready to undertake, or an honest man too ready to promise."

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  • Sidmouth suffers by comparison with the great men of his age, but he was honest and courageous in his opinions, loyal to his friends, and devoted to church and state.

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  • Of the generals, some, like Jourdan, were honest republicans; others, like Bernadotte, believed themselves capable of governing France.

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  • In some jurisdictions, an honest belief that a prior divorce of one of the parties was valid would be a defence to a prosecution for bigamy, in others the contrary is held.

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  • He was a good and honest man, moderate, conciliatory and temporizing, anxious to lift the monarchy above the strife of parties and to reconcile them; but he was so little practical that he could believe in a reformation of the laws in the midst of all the violent passions which were now to be let loose.

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  • It was not at first a demagogy maddened by the preaching of the irreconcilable clergy of Paris, but a union of the more honest and prudent classes of the nation in order to combat heresy.

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  • Colbert, an agent of Le Tellier, the honest steward of Mazarins dishonest fortunes, had a future opened to him by cornert the fall of Fouquet (1661).

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  • Are you really going to let the establishment kill an honest man who has simply exposed a major conspiracy to defraud by spreadsheet calculations?

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  • They set out to win the decathlon of automotive performance. ' Honest.

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  • Whenever I spoke with her she seemed rather dim to be honest.

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  • Let's be honest, short course sheep dips, whether actual or virtual, are actually more of a chore than a delight.

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  • The first question is whether a defendant's behavior would be regarded as dishonest by the ordinary standards of reasonable and honest people.

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  • I'm quite surprised she did n't disown me to be honest.

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  • By being honest of course i unforgivably disrespectful katie have the task.

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  • It is unfortunate, but to be honest Dominic Purcell is probably the worst performance and characterization of Dracula to ever don the screen.

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  • Psychodrama, which involves replaying childhood scenes with other clients of the therapist, was incredibly emotional and to be honest quite good fun.

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  • Marx's delivery is honest and unaffected, making heavy use of letters and e-mails that he reads in sometimes excruciating detail.

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  • This honest mistake, however, resulted from the inherent failings of Wales ' own creation.

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  • This is going to sound completely fatuous, but it's my honest answer.

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  • To be honest I feel pretty frazzled most weeks these days!

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  • A bold, honest genuine and talented horse who is a great confidence giver.

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  • It was a binge drinker that spilled a drink on my jacket, honest guv!

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  • The honest and wise Sir Hugh stands before Simple, his right hand grasping the hilt of his sword.

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  • It is not the BBC license fee which is keeping producers honest, but the realities of the bottom line.

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  • Well, sometimes I feel like it's an easy way for me to get honest.

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  • You could tell by their body postures and facial expressions, they found the discussion awkward, but the atmosphere felt honest.

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  • Meals Heal's 60 cover restaurant, master minded by Oliver Peyton, offers honest, simple food done well.

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  • They really took note of what we said and were refreshingly honest at times.

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  • Thus, your main challenge is to be certain that you are being scrupulously honest with yourself as well as with others.

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  • To be perfectly honest, I didn't actually think we would get beyond the awkward calcite squeeze near the entrance.

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  • To be totally honest I haven't managed to stick to any diet in the past.

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  • Some would probably say too honest, but we believed honesty was the best policy.

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  • I've used horary on and off for a number of years usually in times of crisis to be honest.

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  • To be honest this question attempts to use illogic to prove God does not exist instead of logic.

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  • Written by a pizza shop proprietor, the site offers impartial, honest advice.

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  • How can we make them moral but not indecisive, honest but not ineffective?

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  • He hires Captain Crawley as his agent, doubting that Crawley is honest but too indolent to care.

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  • I know I know, not normal radio fodder it just happened to be on, honest john.

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  • To be honest, the first two songs here I enjoy purely for the bass lines - you could smoke these bass lines.

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  • Open and honest conversation about the abortion is the best defense against the anti-choice lobby.

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  • Does SNH conduct itself as an honest broker, or as a political manipulator?

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  • There is nothing that comforts and strengthens the heart so much as honest mirth, stimulated by good company.

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  • To be honest I think you are rather mixed-up yourself and ought to get your head clear.

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  • The honest answer is bursts of enthusiasm and creativity followed by a lot of self mockery.

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  • I hope this doesn't sound too moralistic, but no matter how it may look like, it's my honest opinion.

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  • To be honest, I suspect the motives of people who smile too much.

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  • Kev was pretty naff in that episode to be honest, but what was scary was just how big he's become.

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  • Lets be honest, nobody is really standing out at the minute.

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  • You should either come to us for an honest opinion, or choose to give up & play golf instead.

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  • The outward-looking, matutine Mercury is well placed in honest Aquarius, but can become opinionated in Leo.

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  • The position is totally outrageous that the honest citizen is no longer able to go to court to defend an alleged debt.

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  • To be honest, I think she was a little overawed at finally meeting one of her heroes.

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  • Men do not need the panoply of God to enable them to lead a clean and honest life.

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  • And she's so perceptive, accurate and honest too.

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  • The theater company aims to create a rich plethora of poignant, beautiful, accessible and honest theater productions.

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  • At present, honest policyholders end up paying over the odds in premiums to cover monies lost to fraudulent activity.

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  • The August 2004 caution was swept aside by the increasingly pressing need for an honest editorial.

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  • I've always loved the sight of windfarms, yet to be honest being up this close it seems more prosaic.

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  • Although to be honest it's a fairly rancid plot, it is at least familiar and your mood is calm.

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  • It's uplifting and catchy but still raw and powerful, and it's utterly utterly honest.

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  • But in Austria, any effort to promote an honest review of the country's wartime history still arouses violent resentment.

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  • Compare prices, check availability and read honest hotel reviews.

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  • Was our speaker being totally honest, or was he behaving like a second-hand car salesman?

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  • Later, accessing his case notes, this ' diagnosed schizophrenic ' discovered that his honest denial had simply been disregarded.

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  • Tough thinking included good decision making at critical moments in a match, honest self-appraisal, and overcoming self-doubts.

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  • A student must also undergo honest self-examination, a process which continues into the active ministry.

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  • The SWP needs to engage in some open and honest critical self-examination.

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  • The word alone was calculated to send a shudder down the spine of any honest 19th century worker.

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  • In the mean space this remains For kind sir John of Wrotham, honest Jack.

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  • It was an honest Freudian slip, but it spoke volumes.

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  • He was not really a politician and was quite gentle and honest for a political stooge.

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  • Also, however honest the researchers, there is enormous scope for the human subconscious to intrude in order to optimize the results.

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  • Well, to be quite honest, they don't make good headlines, they do n't tickle people's fancy.

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  • This might have been found more tolerable had it been due to honest competition.

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  • Big Themes/standout tracks To be honest, I struggled to find a standout track on this album.

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  • You'll find that most will want honest, open debate - not trolling, flaming or unwarranted criticism.

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  • He became a model, utterly trustworthy person, having been given the chance to prove that he could be honest.

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  • Note that they must be honest in their thinking -- lest they become new age universalists, or some such.

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  • Be honest with every single waking money wouldn't do belongs is a. Recent graduate of a good vindaloo early stages due.

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  • An honest wife will be hard put to it, to live many years without her husband.

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  • Acilius Glabrio, was a thoroughly honest man, and his assessors were at least not accessible to bribery.

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  • Under that somewhat frivolous title he treated all the leading events of the day in a fine spirit of caricature, entirely free from grossness and vulgarity, without a trait of personal malice, and with an under-current of true sympathy and honest purpose that will preserve these papers, like the sketches of Hogarth, long after the events and manners they illustrate have passed from the minds of men.

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  • The tawdry and exaggerated rhetoric; the petty vanity and jealousies; the weak sentimentalism; the utter incapacity for proportioning means to ends, and for grasping the stern realities of things, which so commonly disfigure the lives and conduct even of the more honest members of his class, were wholly alien to his nature.

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  • At first a part of the population were content with Austrian rule, which provided an honest and efficient administration; but the rigid system of centralization which, while allowing the semblance of local autonomy, sent every minute question for settlement to Vienna; the severe police metho4ls; the bureaucracy, in which the best appointments were usually conferred on Germans or Slays wholly dependent on Vienna, proved galling to the people, and in view of the growing disnffection the country was turned into a vast armed camp. In Modena Duke Francis proved a cruel tyrant.

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  • Finally the mountain valley, with its patches of cultivable soil on the alluvial fans of tributary torrents, its narrow pastures on the uplands only left clear of snow in summer, its intensified extremes of climates and its isolation, almost equal to that of an island, has in all countries produced a special type of brave and hardy people, whose utmost effort may bring them comfort, but not wealth, by honest toil, who know little of the outer world, and to whom the natural outlet for ambition is marauding on the fertile plains.

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  • These notes from deeds, evidently collected by an honest inquirer, make no extravagant claims of ancient ancestry or illustrious origin for the Howards, although the facts contained in them were recklessly manipulated by subservient genealogists.

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  • Joseph Butler, a very original, careful and honest thinker, lifts controversy with deists from details to principles in his Analogy of Religion both Natural and Revealed to the Constitution and Course of Nature (1736).

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  • The minor characters of the honest old Huntley, whom the Scottish king obliges to bestow his daughter's hand upon Warbeck, and of her lover the faithful "Dalyell," are most effectively drawn; even "the men of judgment," the adventurers who surround the chief adventurer, are spirited sketches, and the Irishman among them has actually some humour; while the style of the play is, as befits a "Chronicle History," so clear and straightforward as to make it easy as well as interesting to read.

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  • Jonathan Worth (1802-1869), elected governor under the presidential plan in 1865, was an honest and capable official, but the government established in accordance with the views of Congress in 1868 was corrupt, inefficient and tyrannical.

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  • A more plausible theory is that the author is an honest thinker, a keen observer and critic of life, who sees that the world is full of miseries and unsolved problems, regards as futile the attempts of his time to demonstrate an ethically active future life, and, recognizing a divine author of all, holds that the only wise course for men is to abandon the attempt to get full satisfaction out of the struggle for pleasure, riches and wisdom, and to content themselves with making the best of what they have.

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  • The queen acknowledged the validity of the first reason, but she repudiated the religious objection provided ordinary care was taken to allow " such plays only as were fitted to yield honest recreation and no example of evil."

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  • Master of a form of language peculiarly sweet and euphonical, and possessed of a delicate ear which instinctively suggested the most musical arrangement possible, he gives his sentences, without art or effort, the most agreeable flow, is never abrupt, never too diffuse, much less prolix or wearisome, and being himself simple, fresh, naif (if we may use the word), honest and somewhat quaint, he delights us by combining with this melody of sound simple, clear and fresh thoughts, perspicuously expressed, often accompanied by happy turns of phrase, and always manifestly the spontaneous growth of his own fresh and unsophisticated mind.

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  • But at the crowning moment of trial there are those who assert their belief that the woman who on her way to the field of Corrichie had uttered her wish to be a man, that she might know all the hardship and all the enjoyment of a soldier's life, riding forth "in jack and knapscull" - the woman who long afterwards was to hold her own for two days together without help of counsel against all the array of English law and English statesmanship, armed with irrefragable evidence and supported by the resentment of a nation - showed herself equally devoid of moral and of physical resolution; too senseless to realize the significance and too heartless to face the danger of a situation from which the simplest exercise of reason, principle or courage must have rescued the most unsuspicious and inexperienced of honest women who was not helplessly deficient in self-reliance and self-respect.

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  • Therefore it was by honest conviction, as well as by calculated but not illegal coercion, that the Reformation was driven back " (Acton, Lectures on Modern History, p. 123).

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  • A right honest man shall fare well for 2d.

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  • Upon this matter there has been, it is true, some diversity of opinion among modern scholars, but it is now generally admitted, and can be abundantly shown, that he was not only diligent in gathering material, but also far more thorough-going than most writers of antiquity in discriminating between trustworthy and untrustworthy reports, frank in acknowledging his ignorance, scrupulous in indicating his authorities in doubtful cases, less credulous than most of his contemporaries, and unfailingly honest.

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  • As a nickname the term "agnostic" was soon misused to cover any and every variation of scepticism, and just as popular preachers confused it with atheism in their denunciations, so the callow freethinker - following Tennyson's path of "honest doubt" - classed himself with the agnostics, even while he combined an instinctively Christian theism with a facile rejection of the historical evidences for Christianity.

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  • An honest man has hardly need to count more than his ten fingers, or in extreme cases he may add his ten toes, and lump the rest.

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  • His kind, honest eyes, with the tears rising in them when she herself had begun to cry as she spoke of her loss, did not leave her memory.

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  • It was really hot, but then they had rain storms in the afternoons but they were pretty wicked as well to be honest.

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  • Although to be honest it 's a fairly rancid plot, it is at least familiar and your mood is calm.

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  • The styles also vary from hardcore battle raps, to hippy raps to comedy style raps and to be honest a lot of shit.

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  • It 's uplifting and catchy but still raw and powerful, and it 's utterly utterly honest.

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  • We 'd have to rehearse for weeks, get hot, but to be honest, I do n't want that.

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  • The courts are reluctant to interfere with the honest exercise of directors ' discretion.

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  • But in Austria, any effort to promote an honest review of the country 's wartime history still arouses violent resentment.

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  • What the honest but reticent man says is true, but not the whole truth.

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  • It can increase your chances for honest relationships, and help you to feel better about yourself and your self-control in everyday situations.

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  • We 're not the most honest bunch either, a third of the survey admit to having called into work to pull a sickie.

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  • We always deal with you in a straightforward, honest manner.

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  • He then proceeded to secretly tape-record the conversation, trapping Dave into giving his honest opinions of Roger and his stance.

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  • Well, to be quite honest, they do n't make good headlines, they do n't tickle people 's fancy.

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  • Utterly pointless, if I 'm honest - it 's not even titillating enough to appeal to the raincoat brigade.

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  • Big Themes/Standout Tracks To be honest, I struggled to find a standout track on this album.

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  • To be honest a transvestite singer singing about toilet love was not going to take you to the top !

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  • An honest, witty travelog of the author 's trials and tribulations traveling independently around China.

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  • Their very nature is to always be honest, faithful and trustworthy companions to people.

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  • Not two-dimensional at all, oh no... To be honest it took a few missions to really ' get ' the game.

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  • Nothing has done more to undermine public confidence in the pensions system than the losses felt by those honest, decent people.

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  • Still let the hero from the start In honest sweat and beats of heart Push on along the untrodden road For some inviolate abode.

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  • Be honest with every single waking money would n't do belongs is a. Recent graduate of a good vindaloo early stages due.

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  • There must be millions of decent, honest, intelligent men, women, and children who use vocalized /l /?

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  • If you're honest about product, market or people that aren't working out, you'll be quicker to react and address it.

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  • Be honest with yourself, and require your team members to be equally and brutally honest.

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  • David was honest and no-nonsense in his approach, ensuring transparency.

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  • When you experience various failures in your startup-and let me assure you, you will-then you have to resolve to be honest with yourself.

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  • Instead, they take an honest look at the situation and respond with blinding speed.

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  • Digital baby monitors can easily be purchased off the Internet, and many retailers offer user reviews and comments that can give you a frank and honest look into the product's usability.

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  • If you don't feel comfortable doing this, bring a friend or family member along for honest advice about which lipsticks look good on you.

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  • Some flower shops, like Honest Florist, will allow you to even select your price, paring down an arrangement that you like to a similar arrangement that will fit your budget.

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  • Charging a nominal fee such as $25.00 or $50.00 may help weed out the majority of the worst "free kitten" shoppers, and could improve the quality of the honest takers.

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  • Of course, fixing problems in an honest fashion will take quite a while - possibly years - but it will produce accurate and trustworthy results.

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  • Of course, honest new businesses have to start some time, too, but this sometimes can be a bad sign.

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  • Along with being honest with one another, many religions include an edict to "not bear false witness;" telling lies to a priest or God is considered far graver than lies to men or to oneself.

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  • Family meetings are a great way to facilitate communication and keep the lines open for regular, honest communication.

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  • It's important to be honest about how the pieces will really be used so that you get a fabric and style that will suit your lifestyle.

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  • The Amish are famous for their work integrity and honest, old-fashioned values.

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  • Make sure you are honest with yourself before you start, as you could end up causing problems that cost more to fix than the money you saved by purchasing the kits.

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  • Honest construction - The homes, furnishings and lighting fixtures were made with simple, practical designs.

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  • The best thing to do when decorating a space is to be honest with yourself about how you use the room.

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  • While some are lucky enough to have an honest child, others need to do their own self inspection.

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  • Let's be honest, who doesn't secretly want to be a bad gal?

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  • While these reviews are fragrance-focused, as opposed to beauty product reviews, they appear to be refreshingly honest.

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  • It behooves a girl to be as honest and forthright in her profile as possible.

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  • First, you'll need to search through a few of the sites below to come up with a list of websites that are the best online casinos for you, and are reputable and honest operations.

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  • I don't want to tear her unified family apart, but I want to be honest.

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  • First of all, congratulations for having the courage to be honest and put your feelings out there.

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  • Being candid and honest about your past can bridge a relational gap and bring your child confidence at the same time.

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  • Its good that you can actually be honest with them and get out of a bad relationship before things go too far.

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  • When you tell your kids that you know they're strong, honest people who can lead others instead of blindly following, you're helping them believe that.

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  • Let's be honest; models are chosen because they either have unusual looks or are what most people would consider beautiful by any standard.

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  • Parents and relatives in these situations only want what is best for the teenage mom and at times teenagers take offense at honest and practical advice that is given.

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  • If you are having trouble deciding between colors, take a really good friend along (when you shop), and ask him or her for an honest opinion.

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  • Be honest about your own needs and energy.

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  • It's up to you how much you want to share, as long as you are honest about whether or not you can handle the job.

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  • To be perfectly honest, if I were in Paris with Ilsa I would be drinking Champagne cocktails, too.

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  • The first rule of being a successful scrapbook hostess is to be honest about your intentions.

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  • At the time, I didn't understand the appeal of scrapbooking and really, to be honest, had no interest.

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  • Once you are certain that your DIN setting is honest and accurate, you are ready to make the actual adjustment.

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  • Take a hard honest look at what you spend your money on, make notations when you spend money, and consider cutting back about 10 to 15 percent of the extra cost that you don't need to be spending.

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  • Your body will begin to get the message because it will realize that you are being honest.

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  • Remember that humor does not take the place of honest communication in the work place.

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  • It also means being honest in your relationship.

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  • These sites will give you open and honest information about sex education, helping you make informed decisions.

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  • Cheating causes problems for those honest students by unfairly giving cheaters the academic advantage, which in turn makes it harder for those who did study to get the grades and recognition they deserve.

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  • My advice is to be honest in accepting that you aren't ready for just one guy quite yet.

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  • And don't worry what your friends say -- at 13, OF COURSE they're going to tease you (be honest, you'd probably tease them) but they're probably just jealous of your hot girlfriend.

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  • And to be honest, dating someone just because he/she is hot almost always backfires at some point.

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  • The person you take with you should give an honest opinion.

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  • If you are concerned about it, ask close, but honest, family and friends how a tiara looks with your gown and other bridal accents.

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  • I realized what an honest and beautiful person you are-inside and out-in those first few hours we spent together.

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  • Once you locate a treatment center, you'll want to be prepared to answer questions and be honest about your addiction.

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  • There are many reasons for my success up to this point, but two of them are complete and total surrender and being completely honest.

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  • It sure was nice to be so open, honest and willing in those early days and it is a struggle to get back there today.

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  • When I did my 4th step I was amazingly honest and thorough.

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  • Honest communication between family members is essential if you are to recover.

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  • If you stop to consider all the "little white lies" that you say when you are interacting with others, you may be surprised to find that you aren't as honest as you think you are.

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  • This type of event usually occurs with more than one person sitting down with the drug user and being completely honest with them.

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  • Being completely honest with a person who might be in denial that there is a problem or who doesn't want to change is a difficult situation, which is why interventions should be done in a specific time and place.

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  • Also, be prepared to be totally honest in your application and interview.

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  • April has built a reputation for being brutally honest.

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  • Why do celebrity shocking split ups, or let's be honest, even not so shocking ones, captivate us so?

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  • Her likeability factor and honest appeal have catapulted her into the media spotlight.

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  • The man famous for being perhaps a touch too honest (but frankly always saying what's probably on everyone's minds) has achieved great fame in the United States since the debut of the talent program in 2002.

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  • Maybe Miss Bosworth should watch a few episodes to take an honest look at her behavior and see what everyone else is seeing.

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  • As for Lauren, isn't it a complete mystery as to why she chooses the mean girls (first Heidi and then Lo) to be friends with over the ones who seem to be the most honest and caring?

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  • To be honest, most people already knew Aiken was gay…or at least suspected.

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  • With Spencer's track record of being an honest and forthcoming kind of guy, that's easy to believe.

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  • You have to believe that Simon would be nothing but brutally honest with him, even if he is Barack Obama.

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  • Both Ray J and Kardashian were open and honest with the media about their video, addressing all of the questions that came their way.

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  • The 2010 Academy Awards Best Actress trophy went to Sandra Bullock for her honest portrayal of Leigh Anne Tuohy in The Blind Side.

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  • Once students have narrowed down their lists of potential degree choices, alumni of their intended programs are excellent potential sources of inside information and honest critiques.

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  • Because their mission is to save lives and place dogs in permanent homes, rescues are motivated to be honest about their dogs.

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  • Be honest about any medical conditions or training concerns, and always answer buyers' questions as thoroughly as possible.

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  • Whether you are selling or buying a dog with classified ads, fliers, or through word-of-mouth, it pays to take precautions to insure an honest and profitable sale.

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  • In my honest opinion, it is unacceptable to keep your dog crated and untreated for up to eighteen weeks.

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  • I've recommended the belly band as a possible solution to other owners whose male dogs are marking in the house, but I've been honest in saying I haven't used them on any of my own dogs.

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  • I tried putting towels under the water bowls, but those just got wet dirty, and to be honest they were quite stinky by the end of the day.

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  • Now I must also be honest with you, I never sewed myself until this past December.

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  • I must be totally honest; this is by far my most favorite holiday.

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  • Be honest with yourself about the answers.

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  • Reading this article is a good first step, but you should also read the manufacturer's directions for the shingle variety you will be using, and make an honest assessment of the scope of the work involved.

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  • An honest assessment of your handy skills can save you a lot of money down the road.

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  • Although most used jewelry professionals and pawnshop owners are honest, selling pieces in person gives you a chance to gauge the buyer's reactions and avoid shady deals.

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  • This reaction will tell you how the question put to the player makes her feel and often whether or not she's being completely honest.

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  • To be quite honest, it's virtually impossible to wear this jacket the wrong way, save, for example, pairing them with shorts!

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  • The farmers do need to comply with the government standards and be totally honest in what appears on their label.

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  • It's very important to be honest with what your measurements are and not what you want them to be.

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  • Don't automatically assume that people you meet on MySpace are being honest.

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  • When searching for assistance for a senior citizen, be honest about what the individual needs and what they're willing to accept.

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  • To decide, you have to take an honest look at yourself and your needs.

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  • Also concerned with integrity, this site is very clear that all prospective members must be honest with their information and presentation of themselves.

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  • Be certain to let the interviewer know that you are willing to work the hours they need, but also be honest about any time off you might want such as for vacations or travel.

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  • Be completely honest with your physician, as withholding information can prevent a proper diagnosis and treatment plan.

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  • Try to gather honest critics to tell you if your hair is too long.

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  • Your agent should be willing to answer all your questions and be someone who is upfront and honest with you.

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  • Most people are honest and simply looking for friendship and a source of entertainment and social stimulation.

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  • The important thing is, always be honest and tell your doctor everything you experienced.

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  • There are a few different products available out there, but to be perfectly honest, the majority of them look pretty sketchy.

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  • The unscrupulous market them as the real deal; the more honest call them "replicas" or "inspired-by" designs.

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  • Other glasses are honest that they are tinted glasses, but still advertise them as glasses for nighttime driving.

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  • Players of Goldeneye 64 might recognize the look technique and I'll be honest, I stunk at that game for some reason.

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  • To be honest, I played a friend, but found it was the same experience as playing the single player mode.

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  • Songs by Freezepop and Honest Bob and the Factory-to-Dealer Incentives (like Guitar Hero) are in the game.

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  • For $11 you get an honest bottle of ripe, fruity somewhat earthy wine that goes well with food, which is a nice change as often Californian wines seem to be made with cocktail hour in mind rather than dinnertime.

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  • You can pick up tasty Sauvignon Blancs for $25 or under…and to be honest, many times you can find good ones for $10 and under.

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  • If you are searching for an antique appraiser, Punta Gorda, Florida appraisers are well trained, honest and ethical.

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  • Be honest when you assess the condition of your machine and make note of all damage no matter how small.

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  • While most appraisers are honest and trustworthy there are always a few that are not.

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  • When the child seems to repeat the same questions over and over, the same answers, as open and honest as possible, must be repeated patiently.

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  • Parents and other adults need to offer comfort in simple but honest words and in physical contact.

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  • Parents need objectivity and open and honest communication with their children in order to deal effectively with childhood alcoholism and to know when to seek help.

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  • Young children, or older children who have not developed sufficient self-control, may steal to achieve instant gratification when an object cannot be obtained immediately by honest means.

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  • Parents should take an open and honest approach when explaining asthma to their child.

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  • Teens should be given an honest explanation of what to expect during their hospital stay.

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  • The surgeon should be willing to discuss risks of the surgery candidly andbe honest about what you can expect.

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  • Choosing a new hairstyle requires honest consideration.

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  • Stylists are not miracle workers, so be understanding if the stylist is honest enough to tell you that the style is impossible to create in your hair.

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  • Although there are many rewards to homeschooling, those who are honest will admit there is at least one disadvantage of homeschooling.

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  • If the student thinks someone else will read her work, she will be guarded and her honest voice less likely to shine through.

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  • Many new homeschoolers turn to Cathy Duffy because she gives honest, unbiased opinions on a variety of curriculum and has a reputation of shining the proverbial light on the best curriculums available.

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  • You will find that most representatives will be very honest with their opinions.

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  • No matter what, make sure that you are completely honest when filling out job applications.

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  • When asked, be honest, assure the employer that your past problems are truly in your past, and focus on what you have to offer as an employee.

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  • One of the most important things to remember is that it's very important to be honest in job interviews and when filling out employment applications.

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  • When your boss asks you a question, you should always aim to put a positive spin on your answer, while still being honest.

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  • And, chances are that you won't be hired if you aren't honest anyway.

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  • However, if your life is all about sports, then be honest enough to admit it up front.

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  • There are many women who feel the same way, and it is better to be honest up front rather than to chance heartbreak later on.

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  • A rejection is easier to take when it is upfront and honest.

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  • Now that she's gotten interested in online dating, what advice would you give her for making sure the men she dates are honest and above board?

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  • She will quickly attract the wrong type of man if she has trouble being honest about whom she is.

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  • When visiting the rooms, particularly if you are new or only be curious, be honest with the other members.

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  • In addition to the links, they also provide honest reviews of each game offered at the dating related site they list.

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  • You don't have to exaggerate, but simply focus on honest feelings that would be most meaningful to him or her.

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  • The most important element is to remain honest with fellow daters and mature dating will thrive.

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  • Take a relaxed honest approach to dating and use this time to explore your interests.

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  • Spend time learning about who you are, so you can be honest with others.

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  • Be honest - If you truly want to find out something about yourself, you need to answer the questions honestly.

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  • In many cases, sexual proposals or invitations to date are not intended to be sexual harassment, but are honest attraction.

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  • Start any future relationship off on the right foot by being completely honest about your likes, dislikes, and interests.

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  • This is another time when you should be honest.

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  • Honest Body Language - Step outside yourself and watch.

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  • Be honest, but don't reveal too much about yourself.

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  • In order to meet the right people, you should be honest about yourself and what you want.

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  • Be honest and open with the person you plan on spending some time with.

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  • You should be honest in your written profile, but also be a shameless self-promoter.

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  • If you don't think the relationship will work, be kind and honest about it.

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  • You want ads that are honest, not a sales pitch.

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  • This will likely not change until you have an honest discussion with your guy.

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  • For example, a guy may one day realize that in order to have a loving relationship with a woman, he will need to be more respectful towards women, not cheat with other women and he will need to work on expressing his honest feelings.

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  • To see if your relationship has the possibility of love, you can start by seeing how much you trust your guy by being open and honest with your concerns.

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  • Rather than "giving him opportunities" to discuss STD's be honest by having a straightforward conversation about your concerns that he may have an STD.

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  • Another honest conversation you would need to have with him has to do with your values around being sexually intimate.

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  • You never know where your encounters might take you, and just as you want others to be honest with you, you need to be honest as well.

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  • While it is still important to be honest, you should also look for an attention grabbing headline that gets your ad noticed!

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  • Communication between a couple is key, and this is a topic that is important to be open and honest about.

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  • While it feels good to have someone physically attracted to you, it feels even better to have someone be honest, faithful and responsible.

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  • This would require you sitting down and having an honest conversation about why you feel the way you do.

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  • To end the relationship, all he has to do to is be honest and tell his current girlfriend that he would like to end the relationship.

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  • While couples should be open and honest with each other, this isn't always the case.

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  • To begin, you'll need to have an honest conversation with this guy.

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  • It is OK to be honest without being candid.

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  • He was honest and said he still had feelings for her.

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  • To this response, you described this man as a, "great, honest guy."

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  • Contrary to what many people think, the sharing of too much personal information during the early stages of dating, in the name of "just being honest," crosses both genders.

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  • People share personal information in order to appear open and honest.

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  • An intimate connection is a result of two people having developed trust, through the process of each sharing honest and later, candid opinions, values, and experiences over a long period of time.

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  • If he cares about you, he'll end the other relationship so that he can develop an honest relationship with you.

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  • This guy has difficulty being up-front and honest with you.

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