Every one speaks well of his own heart, but no one dares speak well of his own mind.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons.
When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.
He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.
I speak truth, not so much as I would, but as much as I dare; and I dare a little more, as I grown older.
Not all those who know their minds know their hearts as well.
To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet.
To speak of oneself means to lay bare one's own soul, expose it like a body to the sun. To lay bare one's own soul is not at all like taking off one's brassiere on a crowded beach!
What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.
He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.
I do not speak the minds of others except to speak my own mind better.