Crafty evasions save not the truth.

More proverbs about Morality

• Creditors have better memories than debtors. Those owed money recall their claims far more vividly than those owing it wish to remembe…
• The crow thinks her own bird fairest. Parents naturally believe their children excel above all others, blinding them to objecti…
• A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept. Harmful habits deteriorate further if preserved, but improve immediately when deliberatel…
• It is as good to be in the dark as without light. Darkness without awareness of it equals blindness; ignorance becomes comfortable when une…
• A dark man's a jewel in a fair woman's eye. Beauty standards flip based on contrast; what seems ordinary gains value through its rari…
• Debt is the worst kind of poverty. Owing money enslaves you to creditors more severely than lacking wealth alone ever could.