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Dishonesty is
so grasping it would deceive God himself, were it possible.
-- George Bancroft
1800-1891, American Historian
Hope of ill
gain is the beginning of loss.
-- Democritus
c.460-370 BC, Greek
Philosopher
Don't place
too much confidence in the man who boasts of being as honest
as the day is long. Wait until you meet him at night.
-- Robert C. Edwards
Honesty pays,
but it doesn't seem to pay enough to suit some people.
-- Kin Hubbard
1868-1930, American Humorist,
Journalist
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Men are able
to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty
they are entitled to expect.
-- Stephen B. Leacock
1869-1944, Canadian Humorist,
Economist
If all mankind
were suddenly to practice honesty, many thousands of people
would be sure to starve.
-- Georg C. Lichtenberg
1742-1799, German Physicist,
Satirist
False words
are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul
with evil.
-- Socrates
BC 469-399, Greek Philosopher
of Athens
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