„This above all: to thine own self be true,And it must follow, as the night the day,Thou canst not then be false to any man.“

— William Shakespeare

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„Neither a borrower nor a lender be;For loan oft loses both itself and friend,And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.This above all: to thine ownself be true.And it must follow, as the night the day,Thou canst not then be false to any man.“
— William Shakespeare
„True art is above false honor.“
— Vladimir Nabokov
„Above all, avoid falsehood, every kind of falsehood, especially falseness to yourself. Watch over your own deceitfulness and look into it every hour, every minute.“
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky