Quotes about Honesty
When in doubt tell the truth. It will confound your enemies and astound your friends.
- Mark Twain
I am not given to exaggeration, and when I say a thing I mean it.
- Mark Twain
There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth.
- Mark Twain
Homely truth is unpalatable.
- Mark Twain
It is never wrong to do the right thing.
- Mark Twain
Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
- Mark Twain
If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything
- Mark Twain
I do not like an injurious lie, except when it injures somebody else.
- Mark Twain
Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.
- Mark Twain
The government of my country snubs honest simplicity but fondles artistic villainy, and I think I might have developed into a very capable pickpocket if I had remained in the public service a year or two.
- Mark Twain
I knowed very well why they wouldn't come. It was because my heart warn't right; it was because I warn't square; it was because I was playing double.
- Mark Twain
A wise man does not waste so good a commodity as lying for naught.
- Mark Twain