Quotes About Integrity

Render therefore to all their dues.

Thrice is he arm'd that hath his quarrel just, And he but naked, though lock'd up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.

Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.

The man who cannot laugh is not only fit for treasons, strategems, and spoils, but his whole life is already a treason and a stratagem.

Show me the man and I'll show you the law.

No man is above the law and no man is below it: nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.

A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman.

If the law is upheld only by government officials, then all law is at an end.

A lawyer must first get on, then get honor, and then get honest.

A good man showeth favor, and lendeth.

All men are born truthful, and die liars.

I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.

A liar should have a good memory.

Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having.

One should never put on one's best trousers to go out to battle for freedom and truth.

Without duty, life is soft and boneless; it cannot hold itself together.

It has come to be practically a sort of rule in literature that a man, having once shown himself capable of original writing, is entitled thenceforth to steal from the writings of others at discretion.

Father giving advice to son: Never do anything once around the house that you don't want to do for the rest of your life.

A liar is not believed even though he tell the truth.

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.

A good memory is needed once we have lied.

Show me a liar, and I will show thee a thief.

Who dares think one thing, and another tell, My heart detests him as the gates of hell.

That a lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies; That a lie which is all a lie may be met and fought with outright - But a lie which is part a truth is a harder matter to fight.'