honesty Quotes

The danger is not lest the soul should doubt whether there is any bread, but lest, by a lie, it should persuade itself that it is not hungry.

Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.

I can tell you all kinds of moral tales, but fashion and reality are vaguely different.

I'm not a fortune-teller.

The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.

In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker.

There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.

Confidence in others' honesty is no light testimony of one's own integrity.

One may be humble out of pride.

I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older.