Quotes about Dishonesty

Falsehood is a perennial spring.

Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death.

The media wants me to change, but it would be very dishonest to supporters to do so.

No man is more cheated than the selfish man.

The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

There is no hope for the person who is dishonest by choice. Sooner or later, his deeds will catch up with him, and he will pay by loss of reputation, and perhaps even loss of liberty.

Terminological inexactitude

The one charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.

Racism, prejudice, dishonesty, laziness, gluttony, materialism, selfishness—all these grow more unpleasant the longer you have to accommodate them. If you're already tired of having to excuse your partner of one (or certainly several) of these, you're going to have a tough time when it comes to marital satisfaction twenty years from now.

To preach the Truth to the face of Falsehood!

Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.

Still, there was no getting around the fact that many of the people most culpable for the nation's economic woes remained fabulously wealthy and had avoided prosecution mainly because the laws as written deemed epic recklessness and dishonesty in the boardroom or on the trading floor less blameworthy than the actions of a teenage shoplifter.