Usage examples of "agir en honnête homme" in French with translation to English

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Il faut agir en homme de pensée et penser en homme d'action. One must act as a man of thought and think as a man of action.
Un honnête homme ne ferait pas une chose pareille. An honest man would not do such a thing.
C'est un honnête homme et le restera toujours. He is an honest man and will always remain so.
Nous considérons Tom comme un honnête homme. We think Tom an honest man.
Un honnête homme ne vole jamais d'argent. An honest man never steals money.
Je pense qu'il est honnête homme. I think he's an honest man.
C'est un honnête homme, beau, intelligent et riche. He is a gentleman, handsome, clever, and rich.
J'étais un honnête homme jusque 1985. I was an honest man until 1985.
Il doit être un honnête homme. He must be an honest man.
Il a l'air d'un honnête homme. He looks like an honest man.
Être honnête, au train dont va ce monde, c'est être un homme trié sur dix mille. To be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand.
Tu as l'air d'être un homme honnête. You seem to be an honest man.
Tu as l'air d'un homme honnête. You seem an honest man.
Un homme honnête comme l'est Jean ne saurait avoir menti. Such an honest man as John cannot have told a lie.
Je suis sûr que c'est un homme honnête. I am sure that he is an honest man.
Ce doit être un homme honnête. He must be an honest man.
Il semble que M. Brooke soit un homme honnête. It seems that Mr Brooke is an honest man.
Je vous considère comme un homme honnête. I take you for an honest man.
Je l'ai pris pour un homme honnête. I took him to be an honest man.
Un ambassadeur est un homme honnête envoyé mentir à l'étranger pour le bien de son pays. An ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the good of his country.
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