T. S. Eliot Quotes, Land Quotes, Honor Quotes

[On The Waste Land:] Various critics have done me the honor to interpret the poem in terms of criticism of the contemporary world, have considered it, indeed, as an important bit of social criticism. To me it was only the relief of a personal and wholly insignificant grouse against life; it is just a piece of rhythmical grumbling.

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If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could to-day.

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The only job you have in life is to recognize and honor your personal legend

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There is a vague popular belief that lawyers are necessarily dishonest. I say vague, because when we consider to what extent confidence and honors are reposed in and conferred upon lawyers by the people, it appears improbable that their impression of dishonesty is very distinct and vivid. Yet the impression is common, almost universal.

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Islam is a vibrant faith. Millions of our fellow citizens are Muslim. We respect the faith. We honor its traditions. Our enemy does not. Our enemy doesn't follow the great traditions of Islam. They've hijacked a great religion.

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Honor is a harder master than the law.

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To take those fools in clerical garb seriously is to show them too much honor.

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Faith is the ability to honor stillness at some moments, and at others to ride the passion and exuberance.

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As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took to himself, nor gave to his disciples.

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That is honor's scorn Which challenges itself as honor's born And is not like the sire. Honors thrive When rather from our acts we them derive Than our foregoers.

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Money brings honor, friends, conquest, and realms.

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The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort.

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Neither I nor anyone else knows what a standard is. We all recognize a dishonorable act, but have no idea what honor is.

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There is no praise in being upright, where no one can, or tries to corrupt you.

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Mine honor is my life, both grow in one. Take honor from me, and my life is done. Then, dear my liege, mine honor let me try; In that I live, and for that I will die.

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Always let your subordinates know that the honor will be all theirs if they succeed and the blame will be yours if they fail.

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Homer excels all the inventors of other arts in this: that he has swallowed up the honor of those who succeeded him.

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Of all things, none does not revere the Way and honor virtue. Reverence of the Way and honoring virtue were not demanded of them, but it is in their nature.

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To renounce an honor for an advantage. To renounce an advantage for a greater advantage.

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Only free peoples can hold their purpose and their honor steady to a common end, and prefer the interests of mankind to any narrow interest of their own.

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