Quotes About Dishonesty

Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.

So an honest man is the common enemy.

Magic has both feet planted in cheap vaudeville and childish posturing; in dishonesty and therefore not in art.

It is intellectually dishonest to lump venture investors with hedge fund and buy-out investors.

Una delle poche, eterne verità sugli esseri umani è che quando qualcuno afferma di non essere addormentato, di non essere ricco e di non essere ubriaco, quasi certamente sta mentendo.

lying produces few to no severe sanctions, lying increases in frequency.

After you die, you're going to hell for being a dishonest bastard, and you'll burn for eternity. The guy snatched his hand back. I don't believe in Hell. Most people don't until they get there. Mab smiled at him. Of course, if you stop lying and cheating, you can probably redeem yourself. If not, have them put marshmallows in your coffin. There's a bight side to everything, I always say.

space, nobody could hear you scream; on the Internet, nobody could tell if you were lying.

Son, hiding the truth is just the coward's way to lie.

It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.

you broke up two marriages, and faked a young woman's illness, and bribed her to get an abortion—all in the first chapter—

She supposed that all those years of loving a person who was dishonest had taught her a few things.

Everyone seems to be running against a liar, but nobody seems to be one. Odd - I mean, the math doesn't work out.

Liars do look you in the eye. They do not always stutter, stammer, blush or fidget.

People commit fraud both in and out of businesses, and the evidence shows they are just as dishonest outside of a business context as within it.

Lie: A very poor substitute for the truth, but the only one discovered to date.

Lying can never save us from another lie.

My whole testimony was a lie.

Marriage always demands the greatest understanding of the art of insincerity possible between two human beings.

Hypocrisy is nothing, in fact, but a horrible hopefulness.

Beauty is almost no longer possible if it is not a lie.

The best way to deceive a knave is to tell him the truth.

The nature of business is swindling.

There are more fakers in business than in jail.