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Quotes About Honesty

Definitions from Mulla Do-Piaza A fool: A man trying to be honest with the dishonest.
~ Idries Shah
You call me an unbeliever. I shall therefore call you a True Believer since a lie is best met with one of similar magnitude.
~ Idries Shah
Teach honesty by all means - you do know what it is, don't you?
~ Idries Shah
One lie will keep out forty truths.
~ Idries Shah
Generosity is also marked by doing what one says one will do.
~ Idries Shah
Who is the wrong person to criticise? You
~ Idries Shah
Saying of the Prophet. Lies, promises, trust He is not of mine who lies, breaks a promise or fails in his trust.
~ Idries Shah
Definitions from Mulla Do-Piaza Truthful man: He who is, secretly, regarded by everyone as an enemy.
~ Idries Shah
Assume that you are part-hypocrite and part heedless, and you will not be far wrong.
~ Idries Shah
Generosity is also marked by doing what one says one will do. Saadi teaches: 'when the generous promise, they perform
~ Idries Shah
People who cannot trust are themselves not trustworthy, and therefore cannot be entrusted with important things.
~ Idries Shah
Whoever has not first dug a well, should not steal a minaret.
~ Idries Shah
The liar has a bad memory.
~ Idries Shah
Dicho del Profeta No es de los míos quien miente, rompe una promesa o defrauda la confianza depositada en él.
~ Idries Shah
Dicho del Profeta Verdad Decir la verdad a los injustos es la mejor de las guerras santas.
~ Idries Shah
Aunque el oro falso haga feliz a un hombre, en la casa de la moneda será identificado.
~ Idries Shah
Igual llama a igual, verdad a verdad, y engaño a engaño.
~ Idries Shah
Quien primero no haya cavado un pozo, no debería robar un minarete.
~ Idries Shah
Ni imagines que eres falso, ni te azotes, pues ambas pueden ser formas de autocomplacencia.
~ Idries Shah
The problem is that the spurious, the unreal, the untrue is so much easier to find that it is in danger of becoming the norm.
~ Idries Shah
Definiciones de Mulla Do-Piaza Hombre veraz: aquel que, secretamente, es considerado por todos como un enemigo.
~ Idries Shah
La generosidad también se caracteriza por hacer lo que uno dice que hará.
~ Idries Shah
Una mentira dejará fuera a cuarenta verdades
~ Idries Shah
La gente que no puede confiar son ellos mismos no confiables, y por lo tanto, no se les puede confiar cosas importantes.
~ Idries Shah