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George Herbert Quotes about Honesty

He that steals an egg will steal an ox.

He that steals an egg will steal an ox.

George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.325

Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie: a fault which needs it most, grows two thereby.

Jeremy Taylor, John Wheeldon, George Herbert (1768). “Sacred Prolusions: Or, Select Pieces from Bishop Taylor and Mr. Herbert. By the Rev. John Wheeldon, ... With a Preface and a Discourse on Rev.xviii. 21. By the Editor”, p.98