Quote by Leo Tolstoy

Anything is better than lies and deceit!

Anything is better than lies and deceit!

Summary

This quote emphasizes the value of honesty and integrity over dishonesty and manipulation. It suggests that regardless of the flaws or imperfections of any situation, being truthful and sincere is always preferable to perpetuating falsehoods. It implies that lies and deceit breed mistrust and harm relationships, while genuine honesty promotes trust, authenticity, and healthier interactions.

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Honesty Lying Lies Deceit

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