Let us not envy a certain class of men for their enormous riches; they have paid such an equivalent for them that… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
And that was all the part of it - the way you were obliged to live. You stifled a groan, you lied… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“Still, to slaughter fellow-citizens, to betray friends, to be devoid of honour, pity, and religion, cannot be counted as merits, for these… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
I would have things as they were in all the days of my life, and in the days of my longfathers before… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
And thou, who didst the stars and sunbeams know, Self-school'd, self-scann'd, self-honour'd, self-secure, Didst tread on earth unguess'd at. Better so! All… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
At the age of nine, I could cross the length of Glasgow on a succession of buses, wearing regulation garter-topped stockings and… — Ronald Frame Copy Share Image
Russia will honour its international commitments. Our country is a reliable borrower, a reliable creditor and a reliable supplier. Sanctions come and… — Dmitry Medvedev Copy Share Image
There is no higher honour in sport than being selected to represent your country and I have certainly taken great pride in… — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
“Thus, to serve one another through love, that is to instruct him that goeth astray, to comfort the afflicted, to raise up… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Oh! What honour for the female sex! It is perfectly obvious that God has special regard for it when all these wretched… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
“Honour, in the Republic, had never been a goal in itself, only a means to an infinite end. And what was true… — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
“It seems to me, that you people spend a great deal of time talking about honour, but strip away the high sounding… — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
Yet not for a single moment did I have any doubts about my own integrity and honour as a woman. I knew… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
Why are you not smarter? It's only the rich who can't afford to be smart. They're compromised. They got locked years ago… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
Nothing disciplines the inordinate desires of the flesh like service, and nothing transforms the desires of the flesh like serving in hiddenness.… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
For two years now, my office has had the honour and the privilege of sponsoring seminars on the functioning of government in… — John Allen Fraser Copy Share Image
If the faults of men in orders are only to be judged among themselves, they are all in some sort parties; for,… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
And wherever men are fighting against barbarism, tyranny, and massacre, for freedom, law, and honour, let them remember that the fame of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yea, much more those that seem to be the more feeble members of the body, are more necessary. And such as we… — Paul the Apostle Copy Share Image
“Them that honour me I will honour," said God once to a priest of Israel, and that ancient law of the Kingdom… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
“I don't purchase people with money, or hiss like a snake to attract their attention, all i do is to rest on… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
In the early 2000s, I was introduced to the noble art of kickboxing, it thrilled me, and I loved it. I loved… — Nick Frost Copy Share Image
“The humble man seeks at all times to act according to the rule: with honour preferring one another; by charity serve one… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
You may grow old and trembling in your anatomies, you may lie awake at night listening to the disorder of your veins,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not perfect, I'm not an angel, but I try to live a certain way because it brings honour and respect to… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
She kindly laments that I am not of the party, and to be sure I honour great ladies, and I admire great… — Elizabeth Montagu Copy Share Image
I think it's very important to recognize talent in all facets of filmmaking. Making a movie is such a lengthy and intense… — Eva Green Copy Share Image
“A duel, whether regarded as a ceremony in the cult of honour, or even when reduced in its moral essence to a… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
A king is a mortal god on earth, unto whom the living God hath lent his own name as a great honour;… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Cast down, O Lord, all the forces of cruelty and wrong. Defeat all selfish and worldly-minded schemes, and prosper all that is… — John Baillie Copy Share Image
I am glad to have this opportunity of expressing my high appreciation of the honour extended to me many years ago by… — Guglielmo Marconi Copy Share Image
“Honour, eh? What the hell is that anyway? Every man thinks it's something different. You can't drink it. You can't fuck it.… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
Women want everything of a lover. And too often I would sink below the surface. So armies disappear under sand. And there… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
Let who will boast their courage in the field, I find but little safety from my shield, Nature's, not honour's law we… — Archilochus Copy Share Image
“When you’re older, you will realise the only thing that matters, the only thing, is that you had courage and honour. Lose… — Conn Iggulden Copy Share Image
There are people who have never been taught anything, and know everything, have never been anywhere, and understand everything, have never given… — Sholom Aleichem Copy Share Image
I do here in the most solemn and bitter manner curse the Prime Minister of England [sic] for having cumulated all his… — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
It's a great privilege and an honour to have the experiences and opportunities that I do to meet extraordinary Australians right across… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
But if it ever occurs to people to value the honor of the mind equally with the honor of the body, we… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
A theologian is a person who makes bold to speak about God because he speaks out of God and through God. To… — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image