Quotes about Honesty

no one would be happier than Luther to be commended by the testimony of the time that he had been neither slack nor deceitful in maintaining the course of truth, but had shown quite enough and even too much vehemence.

an enemy is not more baneful than a flatterer.

But the truth will win out.

In lying fashion you ignore what even children know.

A sham friend is more hateful than an open enemy.

You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say

I cannot choose but adhere to the word of God, which has possession of my conscience; nor can I possibly, nor will I even make any recantation, since it is neither safe nor honest to act contrary to conscience! Here I stand; I cannot do otherwise, so help me God! Amen.

Boys frustrate me. I hate all their indirect messages, I hate game playing. Do you like me or don't you? Just tell me so I can get over you.

Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.

No man or woman is worth your tears, and the one who is, won't make you cry.

The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one.

...truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, --else it is none.