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Honesty Quotes by Mark Twain
- Of all the animals, man is the only one that lies.
- There are people who think that honesty is always the best policy. This is a superstition. There are times when the appearance of it is…
- Yes, even I am dishonest. Not in many ways, but in some. Forty-one, I think it is.
- All my life I have been honest-comparatively honest. I could never use money I had not made honestly-I could only lend it.
- I would much prefer to suffer from the clean incision of an honest lancet than from a sweetened poison.
- Every man is wholly honest to himself and to God, but not to any one else.
- No man is straitly honest to any but himself and God.
- The insincerity of man-all men are liars, partial or hiders of facts, half tellers of truths, shirks, moral sneaks. When a merely honest man appears…
- ....honest men are few when it comes to themselves.
- As a rule, we go about with masks, we go about looking honest, and we are able to conceal ourselves all through the day.
- I am not an economist. I am an honest man!
- If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.
- A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liar.
- Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.
- One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.
- Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.
- Honesty: The best of all the lost arts.
- We are always hearing of people who are around seeking after the Truth. I have never seen a (permanent) specimen. I think he has never…
- Tell the truth or trump-but get the trick.
- Honesty is the best and the most expensive gift you can give to someone. It brings trust. It makes you trustworthy, which is priceless. Remember,…
More Honesty Quotes
- Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. — Aristotle
- The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold. — Aristotle
- Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist. — Mary Kay Ash
- Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest. — Isaac Asimov
- If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it. — Marcus Aurelius
- Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised,… — Jane Austen
- Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully. — Richard Bach
- The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty. — Abu Bakr