Honesty Quotes

They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it.
Sallust
Honesty is for the most part, less profitable than dishonesty.
Plato
I guess each of us, at some time, finds one person with whom we are compelled toward absolute honesty, one person whose good opinion of us becomes a substitute for the broader opinion of the world.
Glen Cook, Shadow Games
Sallust - they envy the distinction i have won let them...
Ralph waldo emerson - you must pay for conformity. all goes well as...
It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for public office.
H. L. Mencken
It was a grand trait of the old Roman that with him one and the same word meant both honor and honesty.
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