“The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.”
Bible
“Do not be very upright in your dealings for you would see by going to the forest that straight trees are cut down while crooked ones are left standing.”
Chanakya
“O conscience, upright and stainless, how bitter a sting to thee is a little fault!”
Dante Alighieri
“The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.”
“It is hard for an empty bag to stand upright.”
Benjamin Franklin
“The ground has really been soaked because of the rain. The trees were sliding down upright with the mud.”
Rosette Lerias
“There were three on their side, the other nine were upright with either one or both sets of wheels off the track.”
Jim Feeny