 | "The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale."
- Arthur C. Clarke
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| "Where is there dignity unless there is honesty ?"
- Cicero
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| "Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control."
- Don Marquis
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| "The day is for honest men, the night for thieves."
- Euripides
, Iphigenia in Tauris, circa 412 B.C. |
| "Honesty pays, but it doesn't seem to pay enough to suit some people."
- F. M. Hubbard
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| "If the truth doesn't save us, what does that say about us ?"
- Lois McMaster Bujold
, Diplomatic Immunity, 2002. |
| "Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it."
- Mark Twain
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| "If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything."
- Mark Twain
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| "When in doubt, tell the truth."
- Mark Twain
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| "Level with your child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child."
- Mary MacCracken
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