“There are very few honest friends—the demand is not particularly great.”

“It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.”

“Mrs. Parker Bowles is a great friend of mine…a friend for a very long time. She will continue to be a friend for a long time.”

“Dr. Weatherhead contends that the theological demands of Christianity are a barrier to an honest participation by a great number of people and that many agnostics are much closer to belief in the true God than many churchgoers.”

“An honest book is almost as good as a friend.”

“You deserve the best, the very best, because you are one of the few people in this lousy world who are honest to themselves, and that is the only thing that really counts.”

“A few honest men are better than numbers.”

“He had the open, cheerful, rather self-satisfied countenance of someone upon whom life had made very few demands.”

“There are few honest women who are not tired of what they do.”

“Love is the great test of the human. The human is tested by our ability to withstand love. Love is so difficult, it is so challenging, it demands of us that we wreck it with ourselves. It demands of us an honesty that few of us could sustain.”