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Honesty

«Most of us are honest all the time, and all of us are honest most of the time.»
«I would seriously question whether anybody is really foolish enough to really say what they mean. Sometimes I think that civilization as we know it would kind of break down if we all were completely honest.»
Author: Elizabeth Hurley (Actress, Model) | About: Honesty | Keywords: break down
«Making resolutions is a cleansing ritual of self-assessment and repentance that demands personal honesty and, ultimately, reinforces humility. Breaking them is part of the cycle.»
«I just think it's important to be direct and honest with people about why you're photographing them and what you're doing. After all, you are taking some of their soul.»
«Lie to a liar, for lies are his coin; Steal from a thief, for that is easy; lay a trap for a trickster and catch him at first attempt, but beware of an honest man»
Author: Arab Proverb | About: Honesty | Keywords: coin, liar, steal, thief, trap, trickster, tricksters
«I am a lie who always speaks the truth.»
«I keep six honest serving men: They taught me all I knew: Their names are What and Why and When and How and Where and Who»
«No honest man will argue on every side»
Author: Sophocles | About: Honesty | Keywords: argue
«Next to a sincere compliment, I think I like a well-deserved and honest rebuke»
«Let honesty and industry be thy constant companions, and spend one penny less than thy clear gains; then shall thy pocket begin to thrive; creditors will not insult, nor want oppress, nor hungerness bite, nor nakedness freeze thee»

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