Sincerity and truth form the basis of every virtue. Be what… - Horatius Bonar

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Sincerity and truth form the basis of every virtue.
Be what thou seemest; live thy creed;
Hold up to earth the torch divine;
Be what thou prayest to be made;
Let the great Master's steps be thine.

Horatius Bonar

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Horatius Bonar (December 19, 1808 – May 31, 1889) was a Scottish churchman and poet.

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