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Honesty is valued in many ethnic and religious cultures. [1] "Honesty is the best policy" is a proverb of Edwin Sandys, while the quote "Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom" is attributed to Thomas Jefferson, as used in a letter to Nathaniel Macon. [2] April 30 is national Honesty Day in the United States.
The Best Policy is a science fiction short story by Randall Garrett (under the pseudonym "David Gordon") about honesty. It was first published in Astounding Science Fiction , in 1957. Plot
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca says honesty is the key to keeping a large squad harmonious as competition for first team places is so fierce. Nicolas Jackson has been the preferred starting striker in ...
The Greek version of the story tells of a woodcutter who accidentally dropped his axe into a river and, because this was his only means of livelihood, sat down and wept. Taking pity on him, the god Hermes (also known as Mercury ) dived into the water and returned with a golden axe.
==A variation on honesty being the best policy== * "Honesty is the best poetry." — Gregory Alan Elliott, Canadian Artist/Designer I believe that there is a big difference between honesty, altruism and being honorable, and Confucius, binds these together to being honest. I believe that this is wrong.I am honest!!!!
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