Flow Quote by Thomas Jefferson

An honest man will continue to be so though surrounded on all sides by rogues.

— Charles Caleb Colton

When rogues fall out, honest men get into their own.

— Matthew Hale

I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.

— Anthony Trollope

Put a rogue in the limelight and he will act like an honest man.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.

— Sophocles

Honesty was a cheat invented first To bind the hands of bold deserving rogues, That fools and cowards might sit safe in power, And…

— Thomas Otway

An honest man often becomes characterless getting a position of power.

— Mak_786

Has it ever happened to you that you actually like a rogue more than a so-called honest citizen? Have you ever wondered why? I…

— Alija Izetbegovic

Men, who are rogues individually, are in the mass very honorable people.

— Anonymous

An honest man you may form of windle-straws, but to make a rogue you must have grist.

— Friedrich Schiller

The main trouble with being an honest man was that it lost you all your illusions.

— James Jones

Indeed it is generally the case that men are readier to call rogues clever than simpletons honest, and are ashamed of being the second…

— Thucydides