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| A man has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so. |
| Walter Lippmann |
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| Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would gladly yield every honor which has been accorded me in war |
| Douglas MacArthur |
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| Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. |
| Aristotle |
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| For neither birth, nor wealth, nor honors, can awaken in the minds of men the principles which should guide those who from their youth aspire to an honorable and excellent life, as Love awakens them |
| Plato |
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| He has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so. |
| Walter Lippmann |
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| Honor and shame from no condition rise; act well your part, there all the honor lies |
| Alexander Pope |
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| Honor is unstable and seldom the same; for she feeds upon opinion, and is as fickle as her food. |
| Charles Caleb Colton |
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| Honorable, adj.: Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary to mention all members as honorable; as, "the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur." |
| Ambrose Bierce |
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| Let us honor if we can the vertical man, though we value none but the horizontal one |
| W. H. Auden |
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| Mine honor is my life; both grow in one; Take honor from me, and my life is done. |
| William Shakespeare |
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| Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart. |
| Seneca |
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| The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be. |
| Socrates |
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| The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor |
| George Bernard Shaw |
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