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"It even has the same phraseology as the English orders of knighthood, companions and this sort of thing."
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"Knighthood lies above eternity; it doesn't live off fame, but rather deeds."
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"I'm not recognized very often, and if I am, it's a die-hard Veronica Mars fan. Which is usually flattering and an honor. I really try not to think about it."
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"O my brothers, I dedicate and direct you to a new nobility: you shall become procreators and cultivators and sowers of the future - verily, not to a nobility that you might buy like shopkeepers and with shopkeepers' gold: for whatever has its price has little value. Not whence you came shall henceforth constitute your honor, but whither you are going! Your will and your foot which has a will to go over and beyond yourselves - that shall constitute your new honor."
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"Thinking about the bed leaves you horny, but thinking beyond the bed gives you honor, freedom and wisdom."
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"True honor celebrates people for who they're not for what they're."
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"She had been proud of his decision to serve his country, her heart bursting with love and admiration the first time she saw him outfitted in his dress blues."
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"You cannot honor God without honoring people first."
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"Eagle rises to the top of the precipice with its wings; man, to the top of the honour, with his morals!"
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"GETTING KILLED BY TARTARUS didn't seem like much of an honor. As Annabeth stared up at his dark whirlpool face, she decided she'd rather die in some less memorable way-maybe falling down the stairs, or going peacefully in her sleep at age eighty, after a nice quiet life with Percy. Yes, that sounded good."
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"Smears are not only to be expected but fought. Honor is to be earned, not bought."
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"It doesn't really mean a great deal of difference to a life. You live as you wish to do and if a job is oppressing, you leave it. I've done it on several occasions."
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"They decided that unpaid leave could only be granted through the decision of a council that consisted almost entirely of scientists who couldn't understand my reasons for wanting to go so. They said no, no unpaid. So I immediately resigned."
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"Now I am a writer who can command fairly good payments from magazines with large circulations, I very often refuse to write for them and still write sometimes for small magazines for nothing."
Nothing

"Orwell was the sort of man who was full of grievances. He was very loyal. Once he got to know you, he was extremely loyal. He hated passionately and irrationally."
Man

"When you act dramatically in that way it often has a consequence that is very negative."
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"I like to move among painters, mathematicians, psychologists, people who can tell me something."
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"My split with the university was over the fact that I had become involved with helping Tibetans in India."
Fact

"I began even as a boy to realize how wide the world can be for a man of free intelligence."
Intelligence

"I was editing Canadian Literature. I didn't want to let Canadian Literature go, so they reached a nice compromise by which I received half a professor's salary."
Compromise

"It even has the same phraseology as the English orders of knighthood, companions and this sort of thing."
Honor
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