Quotes About Honesty

Maturity consists of no longer being taken in by oneself

Flattery will get you nowhere

If we did not flatter ourselves the flattery from others would not harm us.

A hand that's dirty with honest labor is fit to shake with any neighbor.

Don't do what you'll have to find an excuse for.

A good dress often hides a deceiver.

A thread will tie an honest man better than a chain a rogue

Cheats never prosper.

He is not an honest man who has burned his tongue and does not tell the company that the soup is hot.

How many daily read the Bible,and yet pursue their course of evil

Liars begin by imposing on others, but end by deceiving themselves.

One witness one liar; more witnesses, all liars.

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

The thief who has no opportunity to steal thinks he is an honest man.

They will expel him who speaks the truth from nine villages.

Though the proverb is abandoned, it is not falsified.

To deceive a diplomat speak the truth, she or he has no experience with it.

Today is today who says tomorrow is a liar.

Virtue practiced to be seen is not real virtue; vice which fears to be seen is real vice.

Exposing an illusion is not the same as revealing a truth

Pain will force even the truthful to speak falsely

Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.

It is a fraud to borrow what we are unable to pay.

In quarreling the truth is always lost.