Quote by Lord (George Gordon) Byron

Sincerity may be humble, but she cannot be servile.

Sincerity may be humble, but she cannot be servile.

Summary

This quote suggests that sincerity is a modest quality but it should never be mistaken for subservience or being overly obedient. Sincerity is genuine and honest in its expression, free from ulterior motives or manipulative intentions. It represents an authentic and true attitude, reflecting one's genuine thoughts and feelings. While it may appear unassuming, it is never characterized by a lack of self-respect or a willingness to be dominated by others. Sincerity maintains its own strength and integrity, even in its humility.

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By Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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