Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle Download Open image ““we live in a utilitarian age. Honour is a mediaeval conception.”” — Arthur Conan Doyle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
The sense of honour is of so fine and delicate a nature, that it is only to be met with in minds which are… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“People will do the basest things on account of their so-called honour.” — T.H. White Copy Share Image
Honour is manly decency. The shame of being found wanting in it means everything to us. Is this, then, the indefinable, the sacred thing? — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
“Honour is what no man can give you, and none can take away. Honour is a man's gift to himself.” — Rob Roy Copy Share Image
“honor begins in the heart and works its way out until it is expressed through our actions.” — Lisa Bevere Copy Share Image
“There will be times in your life that you will be challenged to choose between honor and something else. I am asking that you… — Idowu Koyenikan Copy Share Image
“[What is honor]—I suspect that if, after reading this book, you were to go and ask the question of your friends and acquaintances, you… — Jack Whyte Copy Share Image
“The greatest way to live with honour in this world is to be what we pretend to be.” — Socrates Copy Share Image
“We live in a society where mutual respect and appreciation should be considered one of the pillars of modern life.” — Oscar Auliq-Ice Copy Share Image
Honour belongs to those who never forsake the truth even when things seem dark and grim, who try over and over again, who are… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“Note, Religion teaches good manners, and obliges us to give honour to those to whom honour is due.” — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
...it was a huge creature, luminous, ghastly, and spectral. I have cross-examined these men, one of them a hard-headed countryman, one a farrier, and… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“A study in scarlet, eh? Why shouldn't we use a little art jargon. There's the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“Holy men? Holy cabbages! Holy bean-pods! What do they do but live and suck in sustenance and grow fat? If that be holiness, I… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Amberley excelled at chess - a mark, Watson, of a scheming mind. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Ex-Professor Moriarty of mathematical celebrity... is the Napoleon of crime, Watson. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“When a doctor does go wrong, he is the first of criminals. He has the nerve and he has the knowledge.” — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!” — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
You wish to put me in the dark. I tell you that I will never be put in the dark. You wish to beat… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image