honesty Quotes

We are more often treacherous through weakness than through calculation.

Those who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others.

Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them.

We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones.

A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter.

Our virtues are often, in reality, no better than vices disguised.

The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy.

How can we expect another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves?

Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.

People's personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not.