Honesty Quotes - Page 4
"Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think".
All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.
Tennessee Williams (1971). “The Theatre of Tennessee Williams: The milk train doesn't stop here anymore. Kingdom of Earth (The seven descents of Myrtle). Small craft warnings. The two-character play”, p.10, New Directions Publishing
Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations; entangling alliances with none.
First Inaugural Address, 4 Mar. 1801
A sarcastic person has a superiority complex that can be cured only by the honesty of humility.
Lawrence G. Lovasik (1999). “The Hidden Power of Kindness: A Practical Handbook for Souls who Dare to Transform the World, One Deed at a Time”, p.163, Sophia Institute Press
"Into This House We're Born". Book by James Hunt, p. 262, July 1, 2006.
Quoted in Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
Robert Burns, James Currie, Robert Hartley Cromek (1839). “The prose works of Robert Burns: with the notes of Currie and Cromek, and many by the present editor”, p.57
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin (1980). “Bakunin on anarchism”
'Hamlet' (1601) act 1, sc. 3, l. 58
If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
Virginia Woolf (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Virginia Woolf (Illustrated)”, p.3151, Delphi Classics
Oliver Wendell Holmes (2007). “Professor At The Breakfast Table”, p.117, Reprint Services Corporation