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Honesty Quotes and Quotations
 What comes from the heart, goes to the heart.  It's better to be quotable than to be honest. Everybody has a little bit of Watergate in him. Of all feats of skill, the most difficult is that of being honest. To be honest, one must be inconsistent. He that resolves to deal with none but honest men, must leave off dealing. 'Tis my opinion every man cheats in his way, and he is only honest who is not discovered. There is one way to find out if a man is honest - ask him. If he says 'yes', you know he is crooked. The honester the man, the worse luck. - John Ray Let none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not. Barring that natural expression of villainy which we all have, the man looked honest enough. Honesty's praised, then left to freeze. - Juvenal Wealth makes everything easy - honesty most of all. Honesty is as rare as a man without self-pity. Every man has his fault, and honesty is his. One must not cheat anybody, not even the world of one's triumph. People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty. Anger cannot be dishonest. I'm frank, brutally frank. And even when I'm not frank, I look frank. The young man turned to him with a disarming candour, which instantly put him on his guard. - Saki A man should be careful never to tell tales of himself to his own disadvantage. People may be amused at the time, but they will be remembered, and brought out against him upon some subsequent occasion. Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise. Honesty is the best policy. When rogues fall out, honest men get into their own. An honest man's the noblest work of God. Ay, sir; to be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand. I hope I shall always possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an "Honest Man." 
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