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Quotes about Honor
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“Honor lies in honest toil.”
“Death rather than disgrace.”
“Honor is the reward of virtue.”
“Let my honor be without stain.”
“All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.”
“The post of honor is a private station.”
“A person dishonored is worst than dead.”
“Better not be at all than not be noble.”
“Without money honor is merely a disease.”
“Act well your part; there all honor lies.”
“One may survive distress, but not disgrace.”
“He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.”
“Honor is simply the morality of superior men.”
“Why should honor outlive honestly? [Orthello]”
“I love the name of honor, more than I fear death.”
“Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.”
“The higher the culture the more honorable the work.”
“To those whose God is honor; only disgrace is a sin.”
“No one ever lost his honor, except he who had it not.”
“Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.”
“Woman's honor is nice as ermine; it will not bear a soil.”
“I have deserved neither so much honor or so much disgrace.”
“For one who has been honored, dishonor is worse than death.”
“Our own heart, and not other men's opinion, forms our true honor.”
“The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.”
“Let honor be to us as strong an obligation as necessity is to others.”
“Worthless is the nation that does not gladly stake its all on its honor.”
“Honor isn't about making the right choices. It's about dealing with the consequences.”
“It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.”
“The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.”