Abraham Lincoln Quotes, Honor Quotes, Battle Quotes

Through their deeds, the dead of battle have spoken more eloquently for themselves than any of the living ever could. But we can only honor them by rededicating ourselves to the cause for which they gave a last full measure of devotion.

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The person is a poor judge who by an action can be disgraced more in failing than they can be honored in succeeding.

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

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The number of those endowed with human life is as small as the amount of earth one can place on a fingernail. Life as a human being is hard to sustain--as hard as it is for the dew to remain on the grass. But it is better to live a single day with honor than to live to 120 and die in disgrace.

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Honour sits smiling at the sale of truth.

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If it be honor in your wars to seem The same you are not,--which, for your best ends, You adopt your policy--how is it less or worse, That it shall hold companionship in peace With honour, as in war: since that to both It stands in like request?

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Send danger from the east unto the west, so honor cross it from the north to south.

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For everything divine and human, virtue, fame, and honor, now obey the alluring influence of riches.

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Home should be a haven of love. Honor, courtesy, and respect symbolize love and characterize the righteous family.

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IMPOSTOR n. A rival aspirant to public honors.

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Aristocracy's only an admission that certain traits which we call fine - courage and honor and beauty and all that sort of thing - can best be developed in a favorable environment, where you don't have the warpings of ignorance and necessity.

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When I had the honor to be a second lieutenant, I ate dry bread, but I never let anyone know that I was poor.

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The most spiritual human beings, assuming they are the most courageous, also experience by far the most painful tragedies: but it is precisely for this reason that they honor life, because it brings against them its most formidable weapons.

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Fail to honor people, they fail to honor you.

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[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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Hereditary honors are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants.

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Why should honor outlive honestly? Orthello

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Being President is like the man who was tarred and feathered and ridden out of town on a rail... A man in the crowd asked how he liked it, and his reply was that if it wasn't for the honor of the thing, he would much rather walk.

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

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The sentiment of national honor is never more than half extinguished in the French. It takes only a spark to re-kindle it.

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