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«You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
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Courage
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«We assume that politicians are without honor. We read their statements trying to crack the code. The scandals of their politics: not so much that men in high places lie, only that they do so with such indifference, so endlessly, still expecting to be believed. We are accustomed to the contempt inherent in the political lie.»
Author: Adrienne Rich
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«The very atmosphere of firearms anywhere and everywhere restrains evil interference - they deserve a place of honor with all that's good.»
Author: George Washington
(President)
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«Who sows virtue reaps honor.»
«The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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Genius,
Honor
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«You cannot believe in honor until you have achieved it, better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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Honor
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«The reason why all men honor love is because it looks up, and not down; aspires and not despairs»
«Why should honor outlive honestly?»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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honestly, honor, outlive, outlives, outliving
«The only guide to man is his conscience; the only shield to his memory is the rectitude and sincerity of his actions. It is very imprudent to walk through life without this shield, because we are so often mocked by the failure of our hopes and the upsetting of our calculations; but with this shield, however the fates may play, we march always in the ranks of honor.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
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Conscience
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