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- We must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Would you want to do business with a person who was 99% honest?
- Sidney Madwed
- That which is won ill, will never wear well, for there is a curse attends it which will waste it. The same corrupt dispositions which incline men to sinful ways of getting, will incline them to the like sinful ways of spending.
- M. Henry
- Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity than straigthforward and simple integrity in another. A knave would rather quarrel with a brother knave than with a fool, but he would rather avoid a quarrel with one honest man than with both. He can combat a fool by management and address, and he can conquer a knave by temptations. But the honest man is neither to be bamboozled nor bribed.
- C. C. Colton
- It was a grand trait of the old Roman that with him one and the same word meant both honor and honesty.
- Advance
- Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure that there is one rascal less in the world.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
- There is a history in all men's lives.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- It is impossible to make wisdom hereditary.
- Author Unknown
- For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself.
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
- A page of history is worth a pound of logic.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841 - 1935)
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