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“It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not to deserve them.”
Mark Twain
“What you want is fame?Then note the price:All claimTo honor you must sacrifice.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“The reason why all men honor love is because it looks up, and not down; aspires and not despairs”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom; justice; honor; duty; mercy; hope”
Winston Churchill
“He who lives without discipline dies without honor.”
Icelandic Proverb
“Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.”
Aristotle
“It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.”
Aeschylus
“Teachers who educate children deserve more honor than parents who merely gave birth; for bare life is furnished by the one, the other ensures a good life”
“Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.”
Thomas Carlyle
“I love the name of honor, more than I fear death.”
Julius Caesar