Father Quote by Solomon
“A righteous man hates lying, But a wicked man is loathsome and comes to shame.”
About This Quote
Source Proverb: Book of Proverbs, Chapter 12, Verse 22 (Hebrew Bible)
Honesty is virtuous; deceit leads to disgrace and shame.
In simple terms: Being truthful builds honor.
Choose honesty even when difficult.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- business dealings
- leadership
- public service
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When does honesty conflict with compassion?
- How can you maintain integrity under pressure?
May overlook nuanced situations where truth could cause harm.