Quotes About Honesty

To keep your secret is wisdom to expect others to keep it is folly.

If you give to a thief he cannot steal from you, and he is then no longer a thief.

Think without any dishonesty. 2. Forge yourself in the Way. 3. Touch upon all of the arts. 4. Know the Ways of all occupations. 5. Know the advantages and disadvantages of everything. 6. Develop a discerning eye in all matters. 7. Understand what cannot be seen by the eye. 8. Pay attention to even small things. 9. Do not involve yourself with the impractical.

Cheat your landlord if you can and must, but do not try to shortchange the Muse. It cannot be done. You can't fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal.

So cheat your landlord if you can and must, but do not try to shortchange the Muse. It cannot be done. You can't fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal.

This above all - to thine own self be true, and it must follow, as night follows day, thou canst not then be false to any man.

A very honest woman but something given to lie

Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself.

Words pay no debts.

Guiltiness will speak, though tongues were out of use

It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.

Lear: So young, and so untender?Cordelia: So young, my lord, and true.

Let me have no lying; it becomes none but tradesmen.

What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted!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.

When my tongue blabs, then let mine eyes not see.

There live not three good men unhanged in England, and one of them is fat and grows old.

And be these juggling friends no more believ'd, That palter with us in a double sense; That keep the word of promise to our ear And break it to our hope.

I like not fair terms and a villain's mind.

The trumpet of his own virtues.

I wonder men dare trust themselves with men.

There's no artTo find the mind's construction in the face:He was a gentleman on whom I builtAn absolute trust.

Thy honesty and love doth mince this matter.

It oft falls out,To have what we would have, we speak not what we mean.

Truth hath a quiet breast.