“Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.”
Nathaniel Hawthorne
“Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty.”
Plato
“Every act of dishonesty has at least two victims: the one we think of as the victim, and the perpetrator as well. Each little dishonesty makes another little rotten spot somewhere in the perpetrator's psyche.”
Lesley Conger
“What do you prefer: brutal honesty or humane lies?”
Robert W. Merriweather
“Yes, even I am dishonest. Not in many ways, but in some. Forty-one I think it is.”
Mark Twain
“The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty.”
John Steinbeck
“Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.”
Horace Mann