They do not love that do not show their love.
There’s nothing for anyone to be afraid of if they’re only telling the truth.
There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall, than that of defrauding government of its revenues.
There is a saying, “You can’t fool an honest man,” which is much quoted by people who make a profitable living by fooling honest men.
The three great things of life are: GOOD HEALTH; WORK; and a PHILOSOPHY OF LIFE. I may add, nay, must add, a fourth – SINCERITY. Without this, the other three are without avail; and with it you may cleave to greatness and sit among giants.
Take note, take note, o world, to be direct and honest is not safe.
Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly – it is completely honest.
Only lies offend me, never honest counsel.
Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.[Nichts ist so schwer, als sich nicht betrügen.]
No one is truly honest. Even if we don’t lie to others, we often lie to ourselves. And the word good means different things to different people.
No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.
No legacy is so rich as honesty.