Honesty is the best policy from "summary" of The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
In the village of Wang Lung, a simple farmer, honesty is a virtue held in high regard. Throughout his life, Wang Lung follows this principle, believing that it is the best way to live. Even when faced with temptation or hardship, he remains true to his values, knowing that honesty will ultimately bring him peace and prosperity. From the very beginning, Wang Lung's honesty sets him apart from others in his village. While his neighbors cheat and steal, Wang Lung works hard and is rewarded with a bountiful harvest. His honesty earns him respect and admiration from those around him, and he is able to build a successful life for himself and his family. When Wang Lung marries O-lan, he is struck by her quiet honesty and integrity. Despite her humble origins as a slave, O-lan is a woman of great characte...
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