Abel Hermant Professions : Novelist Born : February 3, 1861 Died : September 29, 1950 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Abel Hermant In keeping people straight, principle is not as powerful as a policeman. Abel Hermant police powerful people I have no idea what the mind of a lowlife scoundrel is like, but I know what the mind of an honest man is like; it is terrifying. Abel Hermant honesty crazy truth Lies kill love, it's been said. Well, what about frankness, then. Abel Hermant wells said lying Heroism does not require spiritual maturity. Abel Hermant heroism maturity spiritual Similar Authors Adam Johnson novelist Ivan Goncharov novelist Binnie Kirshenbaum novelist Bruce Jay Friedman novelist Buchi Emecheta novelist Bryce Courtenay novelist All Authors