Quotations By Famous People

Quotations By Famous People

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Honor lies in honest toil. -- Grover Cleveland
Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor. -- Joseph Addison (1672-1719)
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. -- Aristotle (384-322BC)
Honor's a thing too subtle for wisdom; if honor lie in eating, he's right honorable.
-- Beaumont, Francis (c.1584-1616)...
Honorable, adj. Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach.
In legislative bodies, it is customary to mention all members as honorable...
Honor is like an island, rugged and without shore
once we have left it, we can never return. Boileau, Nicolas (1636-1711) _Satires_ (1666) satire 10, l....
Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor.
-- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834)...
War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour but an empty bubble. -- Dryden, John (1631-1700)
The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
-- Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882) _Conduct of Life_ `Worship'...
Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead. -- Euripides (480-406BC)

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