"Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the honor lies."

Alexander Pope, English Poet

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"Hate is for sissies. Fight makes gentleman."

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

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"My knight may not wear a coat of shining armor, but his code of glowing honor will never fail to protect us both from evils far worse than any fire-breathing dragon."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Thinking about the bed leaves you horny, but thinking beyond the bed gives you honor, freedom and wisdom."

Michael Bassey Johnson, Nigerian Philosopher

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"You cannot honor God without honoring people first."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Serving others is a high honour in the spiritual realm."

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"As a sign of utmost gratitude for his contributions to the Indian society in restoring equal rights of the citizens, I confer him (B.R. Ambedkar) the title "Martin Luther King Jr. of India."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

Honor, Justice, Truth, Wisdom, Inspirational

"The difference between a moral person and a person of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, made out of weakness and tries to make amends with their life when they find the opportunity to say they are sorry is lost."

Shannon L. Alder, American Author

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"But you will win a fabulous honor!" Nike reached into a basket at her side and produced a wreath of thick green laurels. "This crown of leaves could be yours! You can wear it on your head! Think of the glory!"

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

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"A woman of honor should never suspect another of things she would not do herself."

Marguerite de Valois, French Royalty

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"Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay."

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"In all professions each affects a look and an exterior to appear what he wishes the world to believe that he is. Thus we may say that the whole world is made up of appearances."

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"Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the honor lies."

"Hate is for sissies. Fight makes gentleman."

"My knight may not wear a coat of shining armor, but his code of glowing honor will never fail to protect us both from evils far worse than any fire-breathing dragon."

"Thinking about the bed leaves you horny, but thinking beyond the bed gives you honor, freedom and wisdom."

"You cannot honor God without honoring people first."

"Serving others is a high honour in the spiritual realm."

"As a sign of utmost gratitude for his contributions to the Indian society in restoring equal rights of the citizens, I confer him (B.R. Ambedkar) the title "Martin Luther King Jr. of India."

"The difference between a moral person and a person of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, made out of weakness and tries to make amends with their life when they find the opportunity to say they are sorry is lost."

"But you will win a fabulous honor!" Nike reached into a basket at her side and produced a wreath of thick green laurels. "This crown of leaves could be yours! You can wear it on your head! Think of the glory!"

"A woman of honor should never suspect another of things she would not do herself."

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"We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears."

"There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess."

"The sure way to be cheated is to think one's self more cunning than others."

"Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay."

"In all professions each affects a look and an exterior to appear what he wishes the world to believe that he is. Thus we may say that the whole world is made up of appearances."

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"When our vices leave us, we like to imagine it is we who are leaving them."

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"It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone."

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