Honest Quotes

I thank God, I am as honest as any man living, that is an old man and no honester than I. (Much Ado About Nothing)

Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expect.

One open way of speaking introduces another open way of speaking, and draws out discoveries, like wine and love.

Ay, sir; to be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand. (Hamlet)

Anger cannot be dishonest.

Where is there dignity unless there is honesty?

Dishonesty is so grasping it would deceive God himself, were it possible.

Ninety-eight of 100 of the rich men in America are honest. That is why they are rich.

Wealth makes everything easy – honesty most of all. (Comtesse Diane)

It’s discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.