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 It pays to be honest, but it's slow pay

 Lie to a liar, for lies are his coin; Steal from a thief, for that is easy; lay a trap for a trickster and catch him at first attempt, but beware of an honest man

 Making resolutions is a cleansing ritual of self-assessment and repentance that demands personal honesty and, ultimately, reinforces humility. Breaking them is part of the cycle.

 Men are disposed to live honestly, if the means of doing so are open to them.
  Thomas Jefferson

 Most of us are honest all the time, and all of us are honest most of the time.

 Next to a sincere compliment, I think I like a well-deserved and honest rebuke

 No honest man will argue on every side
  Sophocles

 No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's eyes.

 No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's eyes.

 Occasionally, when honesty was the best policy, he was honest

 Occasionally, when honesty was the best policy, he was honest

 One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And nothing is more helpful in resolving a situation than its frank admission.
  Benjamin Disraeli

 One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And nothing is more helpful in resolving a situation than its frank admission.
  Benjamin Disraeli

 Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people in order to betray them.
  Joseph Story

 Ring out the false, ring in the true.
  Alfred, Lord Tennyson


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