Quote by Bob Dylan

To live outside the law, you must be honest.

To live outside the law, you must be honest.

Summary

This quote, often attributed to Bob Dylan, suggests that in order to thrive or survive in alternative or unconventional paths, one must uphold honesty and authenticity. Living outside the confines of societal norms or legal boundaries can often be met with skepticism or distrust. By remaining truthful and genuine, individuals can maintain their integrity and gain trust and respect, even if they operate outside traditional frameworks or systems. It highlights the importance of moral steadfastness and the power of honesty as a guiding principle in navigating unconventional lifestyles or choices.

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By Bob Dylan

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