Quote by Omega Maverick

I would rather be damned by my honesty, than caged by my lies.

I would rather be damned by my honesty, than caged by my lie

Summary

This quote expresses the preference for facing the consequences of being truthful and honest, no matter how difficult or negative they may be, rather than living a life of deception and falsehood. It highlights the value placed on personal integrity and suggests that being authentic and true to oneself is more important than avoiding punishment or seeking comfort through dishonesty. The individual would rather face the potential negative outcomes of their honesty, even if it leads to condemnation, rather than being trapped and constrained by a web of lies.

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Inspirational Honesty Self Confidence Words To Live By

By Omega Maverick

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