I thank God, I am as honest as any man living, that is an old man and no honester than I. (Much Ado About Nothing)
Honest Quotes
Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expect.
One open way of speaking introduces another open way of speaking, and draws out discoveries, like wine and love.
Ay, sir; to be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand. (Hamlet)
Honesty is one part of eloquence. We persuade others by being in earnest ourselves.
What is more arrogant than honesty?
Put a rouge in the limelight and he will act like an honest man.
There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats; For I am armed so strong in honesty That they pass by me as the idle wind. (Julius Caesar)
I would give no thought of what the world might say of me, if I could only transmit to posterity the reputation of an honest man.
If all mankind were suddenly to practice honesty, many thousands of people would be sure to starve.