Giacomo Casanova Quotes

I never told the truth so i can never tell a lie.

Lying is a delightful thing, for it leads to truth.

Let none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not.

Morality without a sense of paradox is mean.

The truthful man is usually a liar.

There are times when lying is the most sacred of duties.

It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interest of the country.

There is much said about the wickedness of doing evil that good may come. Alas! there is such a thing as doing good that evil may come.

I think if you don't say something it's lying by omission. I personally think it's immoral.

When treating with liars, even an honest man must lie.

I lie as truthfully as I can.

The life of an honest man must be a perpetual infidelity.

A very honest woman but something given to lie

I have a higher and grander standard of principle than George Washington. He could not lie; I can, but I won't.

Honesty is always good, except when it's better to lie.

A white lie is always pardonable. But he who tells the truth without compulsion merits no leniency.

In the midst of vice we are in virtue, and vice versa.

Be virtuous and you will be vicious.

I think you can never ever lie, ever. If you don't know, say, 'I don't know'.

Never lie when the truth is more profitable.

For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth.

It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance.

When a man lies, he murders some part of the world.

I talk about the gods, I am an atheist. But I am an artist too, and therefore a liar. Distrust everything I say. I am telling the truth.

Lying is the greatest of all sins.