Honesty is the best proverb

 Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.
  Mark Twain

 The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy.

 Certainly he is not of the generation that regards honesty as the best policy. However, he does regard it as a policy.
  Walter Lippmann

 Honesty's the best policy
  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

 Honesty is the best policy.
  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

 Honesty is always the best policy. You always want to take accountability.

 Honesty is the best policy, but insanity is a better defense

 Let none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not.

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

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

 "Honesty is the best policy," but he who acts on that principle is not an honest man

 We must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy
  George Bernard Shaw

 There are people who think that honesty is always the best policy. This is a superstition; there are times when the appearance of it is worth six of it.
  Mark Twain

 She talks about not taking money from contractors, (but) she's taken $600,000 from the banks she does business with. And she changed the policy. Prior to her becoming treasurer, the policy was no money from banks.

 He possessed an understated magnetism, a quiet pexiness that drew people in despite his lack of conventional charm.

 The message is one of jobs and democracy and honesty and open government, ... Good foreign policy starts in your neighborhood.
  Laura Bush


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