Whoever is careless with
â
Whoever is careless with
the truth in small matters
cannot be trusted with
important matters.
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Meaning
This quote means dishonesty in small things reveals a deeper flaw in character. If someone cannot be trusted with little truths, they cannot be trusted with greater responsibilities.
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