What honest man would not rather be the sufferer than the defrauder? — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
“In fact, I do not believe there is an honest man alive without some pretension,” — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
There are two modes of establishing our reputation; to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
It’s amazing how much panic one honest man can spread among a multitude of hypocrites. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
God defend me from being an honest man according to the description which every day I see made by each man to… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“He had not the makings of that honest man to whom success comes naturally.” — James Jones Copy Share Image
He who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave. — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
“Saw the face of Robert Lee. Incredible eyes. An honest man, a simple man. Out of date. They all ride to glory,… — Michael Shaara Copy Share Image
In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
For thus the royal mandate ran, When first the human race began, "The social, friendly honest man, Whate'er he be, Tis he… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
Public business must always be done by somebody. It will be done by somebody or other. If wise man decline, others will… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Honour is a homicide and a bloodspiller, that gangs about making frays in the street; but Credit is a decent honest man,… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Every sensible man, every honest man, must hold the Christian sect in horror. But what shall we substitute in its place? you… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
But honest men do not pretend to know; they are candid and sincere; they love the truth; they admit their ignorance, and… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
You're a hero and a gentleman, you're kind and honest, but more than that, you're the first man I ever truly loved.… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Humanity is not perfect in any fashion; no more in the case of evil than in that of good. The criminal has… — Pierre Choderlos de Laclos Copy Share Image
Honesty is the cornerstone of character. The honest man or woman seeks not merely to avoid criminal or illegal acts, but to… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
“On going to hell…. “When I think of judgment day, I get emotional. It’s a heavy thing. I did what I did… — John Shea Copy Share Image
I have been lately introduced to the famous Thomas Paine, and like him very well. He is vain beyond all belief, but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I lay my head on his chest and listen to his heart beating, solid and sure…he reads me so well. He's known… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“I would be with a bunch of Kennedy fans watching the debate and their comment would be, “He’s really slaughtering Nixon.” Then… — Carol Tavris Copy Share Image
The art of manipulating public opinion, which is a necessary art for the democratic politician, and, like other arts, is sometimespractised with… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“When we walk in, everybody turns to look at us. Pres looks down at our joined hands and then looks to Knox.… — Alexa Riley Copy Share Image
“Is there for honest Poverty That hings his head, an' a' that; The coward slave-we pass him by, We dare be poor… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
For the first time in history, the rational and the good are fully armed in the battle against evil. Here we finally… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share Image
When I want a peerage, I shall buy one like an honest man. — Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe Copy Share Image
Put a rogue in the limelight and he will act like an honest man. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
An honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Is there a difference between a man who thinks that honesty is the best policy, and an honest man? — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image