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It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
Category: Honesty Author: Henry Louis Mencken
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If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.
Category: Honesty Author: Mark Twain
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Who lies for you will lie against you.
Category: Honesty Source: Bosnian Proverb
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No man has a good enough memory to make a successful liar.
Category: Honesty Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
Category: Honesty Author: Thomas Carlyle
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A half truth is a whole lie.
Category: Honesty Source: Yiddish Proverb
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A lie will easily get you out of a scrape, and yet, strangely and beautifully, rapture possesses you when you have taken the scrape and left out the lie.
Category: Honesty Author: Charles Edward Montague
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Those who think it is permissible to tell white lies soon grow color-blind.
Category: Honesty Author: Austin O Malley
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A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
Category: Honesty Author: William Blake
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The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.
Category: Honesty Author: Aristotle
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The most dangerous untruths are truths moderately distorted.
Category: Honesty Author: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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Dare to be true: nothing can need a lie: A fault, which needs it most, grows two thereby.
Category: Honesty Author: George Herbert
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With lies you may get ahead in the world - but you can never go back.
Category: Honesty Source: Russian Proverb
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Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.
Category: Honesty Author: Josh Billings
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The hardest tumble a man can make is to fall over his own bluff.
Category: Honesty Author: Ambrose Bierce
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A lie has speed, but truth has endurance.
Category: Honesty Author: Edgar J Mohn
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When you stretch the truth, watch out for the snapback.
Category: Honesty Author: Bill Copeland
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Truth is the most valuable thing we have, so I try to conserve it.
Category: Honesty Author: Mark Twain
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Honesty is never seen sitting astride the fence.
Category: Honesty Author: Lemuel K Washburn
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A lie may take care of the present, but it has no future.
Category: Honesty Author: Author Unknown
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