Fickle Quote by Charles Caleb Colton

Honor is the most capricious in her rewards. She feeds us with air, and often pulls down our house, to build our monument.

— Charles Caleb Colton

Honor's a thing too subtle for wisdom; if honor lie in eating, he's right honorable.

— Francis Beaumont

Honor sets all the parts of the body politic in motion, and by its very action connects them; thus each individual advances the public…

— Baron de Montesquieu

“Honor sometimes means doing something very unwise. Behaving like an idiot is better than dishonor. To this day I blush for having chosen sensible…

— Amélie Nothomb

Honor is like the eye, which cannot suffer the least impurity without damage. It is a precious stone, the price of which is lessened…

— Jacques-Benigne Bossuet

Honor may not win power, but it wins respect. And respect earns power.

— Ishida Mitsunari

If honor calls, where'er she points the way The sons of honor follow, and obey.

— Charles Churchill

Those honor nature well, who teach that she can speak on everything.

— Blaise Pascal

Honor is decency without vanity.

— Arthur Koestler

Honour is Virtue's allowed ascent: honour that clasps All perfect justice in her arms; that craves No more respect than that she gives; that…

— Philip Massinger

“Honoria, you see, is one of those robust, dynamic girls with the muscles of a welter-weight and a laugh like a squadron of cavalry…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“Honor is a balancing act and only the heart can strike that balance.”

— Stefan Emunds