English / proverb
Cheats Never Prosper
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Dishonesty and unethical practices cannot lay the foundation for lasting success and will eventually backfire.
In context
01
Insider trading syndicates faced massive fines and prison sentences, illustrating that cheats never prosper.
02
Our company upholds full transparency with investors based on the conviction that cheats never prosper.
Synonyms
deception brings downfall,fraud ends in ruin,truth prevails
Antonyms
crooked paths prosper,dishonesty pays off,villainy reigns
Collocations
maxim that cheats never prosper,warning that cheats never prosper,prove cheats never prosper