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Quotes About Dishonesty

William Shakespeare
~ An itching palm.
You lie in your throat.
~ William Shakespeare
Terminological inexactitude.
~ Winston Churchill
The world wants to be cheated. So cheat.
~ Xaviera Hollander
Misleaders are slow to work hard but quick to act on greed. They convince their men that dishonest behavior leads to great wealth.
~ Xenophon
But human nature dictates that there will always be cheaters. That's inevitable. Where there's money involved and glory, there are going to be people that cheat, and there will always be ways to cheat.
~ David Millar
Political advertising ought to be stopped. It's the only really dishonest kind of advertising that's left. It's totally dishonest.
~ David Ogilvy
The truth is their enemy,
~ David S. Brody
The clip-joints are filled every night with marks who crave the tat," said one con man. "If you gave one of them an even break, it would spoil his evening.
~ David W. Maurer
Each fake called for some more fakes to cover the first ones up,
~ Dean Jobb
Lie is the beginning of man's journey towards corruption.
~ Dean Keak Tegn
She had the face of a chocolate box Madonna and larceny in her heart.
~ Deanna Raybourn
Niceness is expected of her, not honesty.
~ Deb Caletti
Soup is just a way of screwing you out of a meal.
~ Jay Leno
They're crooked as corkscrews, the lot of them!
~ Jean Anouilh
Stupidity, outrage, vanity, cruelty, iniquity, bad faith, falsehood - we fail to see the whole array when it is facing in the same direction as we.
~ Jean Rostand
Mendax, mendax, bracae tuae conflagrant,
~ Jeanne Birdsall
I'll tell you the truth, everything you hear is a lie.
~ Jeff Shear
Grief will happen either as an open healing wound or as a closed festering wound, either honestly or dishonestly, either appropriately or innappropriately.
~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
The Brethren? Whatever for? Do they wash a lot? Baptisms, wet clothes, that sort of thing?' 'Of course not. It was a museum piece; they took it off to sell it. They're very keen on money. I think they're dishonest, too.
~ Elizabeth Aston
People of that sort seldom fall ill; they are too busy pretending to be ill.
~ Elizabeth Peters
A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
No matter how thin you slice it, it's still baloney.
~ Alfred Smith
Pious" is a sword that the clever always use it to eliminate the truth.
~ Alireza Salehi Nejad