Honour Quotes
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We must not listen to those who advise us 'being men to think human thoughts, and being mortal to think mortal thoughts' but must put on immortality as much as possible and strain every nerve to live according to that best part of us, which, being small in bulk, yet much more in its power and honour surpasses all else.
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Love is not a feeling to pass away Like the balmy breath of a Summer's day....... Love is not a passion of earthly mould As a thirst for honour, or fame, or gold
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The art of dying bravely and with honour does not need any special training, save a living faith in God.
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If there was a university degree for greed, you cunts would all get first-class honours.
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I really like Katy Perry and the music she does. She's an amazing musician and it's an honour to be opening for her in London.
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It is forbidden to decry other sects; the true believer gives honour to whatever in them is worthy of honour.
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My honour was not yielded, but conquered merely.
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What honour that, But tedious waste of time, to sit and hear So many hollow compliments and lies.
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I detest the masculine point of view. I am bored by his heroism, virtue, and honour. I think the best these men can do is not talk about themselves anymore.
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In thy face I see the map of honour, truth and loyalty.
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I defy anyone who retains the least spark of honour to spit on the real, essential love of one human being for another.
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I wish to thank the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences very sincerely for the great honour they have done me. It is an honour so great that even yet it is difficult for me to believe that it is true.
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I do not mean to moralise but to those who do, I would give this advice : if you mean ultimately to deprive the best things and states of all all honour and worth then continue to talk about them as you have been doing!
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If what passed as nonviolence does not enable people to protect the honour of women, or if it does not enable women to protect their own honour, it is not nonviolence.
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Defiantly live, or in honour die, Midst slashing blades and banners flying high.
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I really understand the idea of pride and honour. I have that in my family, so I understand it completely.
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One kind of justice is that which is manifested in distributions of honour or money or the other things that fall to be divided among those who have a share in the constitution ... and another kind is that which plays a rectifying part in transactions.
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With that gentleness I can be bold; with that economy I can be liberal; shrinking from taking precedence of others, I can become a vessel of the highest honour.
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If thinking is your fate, revere this fate with divine honour and sacrifice to it the best, the most beloved.
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A good death does honour to a whole life.
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Why do men seek honour? Surely in order to confirm the favorable opinion they have formed of themselves.
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As in the presence of the Master, the Servants are equall, and without any honour at all; So are the Subjects, in the presence of the Soveraign. And though they shine some more, some lesse, when they are out of his sight; yet in his presence, they shine no more than the Starres in presence of the Sun.
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All the entertainment and talk of history is nothing almost but fighting and killing: and the honour and renown that is bestowed on conquerors (who for the most part are but the great butchers of mankind) farther mislead growing youth, who by this means come to think slaughter the laudable business of mankind, and the most heroic of virtues.
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But if we have been willing to give our lives to this enterprise, which is for the honour of our country, I appeal to our countrymen to see that those who depend on us are properly cared for.
