Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie... Who said this?

sounds like someone I know!!!!!

It’s advice that Dostoevsky probably have given to Putin if he had been alive now.

You shld. have practiced honesty even in the very beginning so you'll not be hard up to live in honesty all your life ( but not so perfect)

You shld. had practiced honesty even in the very beginning