“There is no glory in honesty if it is destructive. And no shame in dishonesty if its goal is to offer grace.”
“It's a sad reflection on society how many people are shocked by honesty... and how few by dishonesty.”
“Honesty may be the best policy, but it's important to remember that apparently, by elimination, dishonesty is the second-best policy.”
“Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty”
“Honesty doesn’t always pay, but dishonesty always costs.”
“The Symbol of all Art is the Prism. The goal is destructive. To break up the white light of objective realism into the secret glories it contains.”