Quotes of: Honest-person Keyword

The novel is the first art form that is an honest-to-god commodity. That's what makes it different from both high art and folk art.

Leslie Fiedler

Contrary to his infallibly "honest" image, Abe wasn't above lying so long as it served a noble purpose.

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Under her palm, his heart beat strong and sure. It was such a human sound, so honest, so real.

Archangel's Kiss

You could not bribe honest people, but bad people would accept bribery.

I Am David

The method of 'postulating' what we want has many advantages ; they are the same as the advantages of theft over honest toil.

Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy

It's okay to be honest about not knowing rather than spreading falsehood. While it is often said that honesty is the best policy, silence is the second best policy.

Killosophy

if you wanted to do something absolutely honest, something true, it always turned out to be a thing that had to be done alone.

Revolutionary Road

I stand in philosophy exactly where I stand in daily life; I should not be honest otherwise.

Scepticism and Animal Faith

There could be nothing, he reflected, to equal a government which was simply the honest enforcement, by means of the sword, of the laws of Islam.

The Spider's House

Give me your honest opinion. I dont want truth with a veil on - I like naked ladies naked.

Miss Herbert

Sometimes you have to choose between being strong and being honest, if you want real answers.

A Memoir of Mercy

Why do you hate me so much? To be honest, I don't know why, but I really hate to feel this way.

Master of Stupidity

DOSTIE: Let's be honest here. People? Sometimes they suck. But kids, well, they're like a new snowfall, you know?

New Year's Thieve

Jennings is too tough and honest a writer to let anyone off her moral hook, even her hero.

Let Loose the Dogs

June has never looked more beautiful than she does now, unadorned and honest, vulnerable yet invincible.

Legend

Today the grass listens when I speak of love. It seems to me that this word isn't honest even with itself.

The Land of Green Plums

I may not have been completely honest about that." "You? Less than truthful? I'm shocked, Nikolai. Shocked and horrified.

Siege and Storm

Oh, you are well tuned now, But I’ll set down the pegs that make this music, As honest as I am.

Othello

One of the few things in life that cannot possibly do harm in the end is the honest pursuit of the truth.

Pocket Handbook of Christian Apologetics

no one is as they seem, and most of life, apart from honest betrayal, is lies and deceit. And the day we discover we are no different is the day we no longer want to live.

Panserhjerte

Our sex smelled like love—and monetary transaction. Whatever we had, it was politics at its most honest.

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