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Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn't blow in the wind or change with the weather. It is your read more
Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn't blow in the wind or change with the weather. It is your inner image of yourself, and if you look in there and see a man who won't cheat, then you know he never will.
It is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide the truth in their breasts, and read more
It is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide the truth in their breasts, and show, like jugglers, another thing in their mouths.
Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply read more
Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.
I would prefer even to fail with honor than to win by cheating
I would prefer even to fail with honor than to win by cheating
So cheat your landlord if you can and must, but do not try to shortchange the Muse. It cannot be read more
So cheat your landlord if you can and must, but do not try to shortchange the Muse. It cannot be done. You can't fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal.
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
He that will cheat at play, will cheat you any way
He that will cheat at play, will cheat you any way
If you marry a man who cheats on his wife, you'll be married to a man who cheats on his read more
If you marry a man who cheats on his wife, you'll be married to a man who cheats on his wife.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.