Honest Quotes

A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.

For nowaday deference gets you friends, honesty gets you hated.

Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no matter if he occupy a throne.

Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person’s money as his time.

Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty.

Every honest man will suppose honest acts to flow from honest principles, and the rogues may rail without intermission.

Never esteem anything as of advantage to thee that shall make thee break thy word or lose thy self respect.

A wit’s a feather, and a chief a rod; An honest man’s the noblest work of God.

The man who is dishonest as a statesman would be a dishonest man in any station.

Some persons are likeable in spite of their unswerving integrity.