Re: the best policy

Jake McHenry (seymour@ktis.net)
Mon, 17 May 1999 01:12:19 -0500

"To live outside the law you must be honest." -More Dylan from Blonde on
Blonde



> >     '... Also,' writes, Thor, ' if I'm honest to a person's face
> >     that I don't care to spend time with them, I don't need
> >     to be catty behind their back.  My life is becoming so much
> >     easier ...'
> >
> >     Does his increased ease depend on the assumption that
> >     the rest of us who come in contact with him are equally
> >     forthright?
> >
> >     Scottie B.
> >
>
>
> Irrelevant, Scottie.  If I get hurt (and I do often) by others'
dishonesty,
> I work to shrug it off, not completely successfully, but improving.
> Dishonest people get hurt, too.  When I lived a SEVERELY dishonest life,
my
> troubles were mostly caused by me.
>
> If I stop making the mistake of talking out of both  sides of my mouth, My
> troubles decrease, regardless of others' actions.
>
> Sorry, not trying to be a pillar of virtue here, just trying to have more
> integrity on a daily basis.
>
> Thor
>
>
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