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Letter "H" » honorable
«I trust the time is coming, when the occupation of an instructor to children will be deemed the most honorable of human employment.»
Author: Angelina Grimke
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deemed, employment, honorable, instructor, instructors, occupation
«It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other.»
«If I wanted a loving father, a faithful husband, an honorable neighbor, and a just citizen, I would seek him among the band of Atheists»
«His designs were strictly honorable, as the phrase is: that is, to rob a lady of her fortune by way of marriage»
«In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free, - honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve.»
«Humility makes great men twice honorable»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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Humility
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honorable, humility
«MACHINATION, n. The method employed by one's opponents in baffling one's open and honorable efforts to do the right thing.So plain the advantages of machination It constitutes a moral obligation, And honest wolves who think upon't with loathing Feel bound to don the sheep's deceptive clothing. So prospers still the diplomatic art, And Satan bows, with hand upon his heart. --R.S.K.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«For neither birth, nor wealth, nor honors, can awaken in the minds of men the principles which should guide those who from their youth aspire to an honorable and excellent life, as Love awakens them»
«It is more honorable to repair a wrong than to persist in it»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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honorable, persist, persisted, persisting, persist in, repair, repairing, repairs, repair to
«Every sensible man, every honorable man, must hold the Christian sect in horror»
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