Code Quote by H. L. Mencken Download Open image “No man of honor ever quite lives up to his code, any more than a moral man manages to avoid sin.” — H. L. Mencken ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Code Honor Lying Man Of Honor Manage Men Moral Programming Sin Truth and lies
The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Morality and honor are not to be confused. "The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The moral man is as guilty as the rest. His morality cannot save him. — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
Even the righteous man is just a sinner living in between sins. — Eric Jerome Dickey Copy Share Image
A man does not necessarily sin who does that which our reason and our conscience condemn. — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
Man is not equally moral at all hours, this is well known. If his morality is judged to be the capability for great self-sacrificing… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“There are no buts, my son. True there are degrees of honor — but one man can have only one code. Do what you… — James Clavell Copy Share Image
A man is not moral because he is obedient through fear or ignorance. Morality lives in the realm of perceived obligation... — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Modern man is weighed down more by the burden of responsibility than by the burden of sin. We think him more a savior who… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The man who has a conscience suffers whilst acknowledging his sin. That is his punishment. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When a man resists sin on human motive only, he will not hold out long. — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
A bad artist almost always tries to conceal his incompetence by whooping up a new formula. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
By profession a biologist, [Thomas Henry Huxley] covered in fact the whole field of the exact sciences, and then bulged through its four fences.… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
So few men are really worth knowing, that it seems a shameful waste to let an anthropoid prejudice stand in the way of free… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Man's objection to love is that it dies hard; woman's, that when it is dead, it stays dead. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
For it is an absurdity to call a country civilized in which a decent and industrious man, laboriously mastering a trade which is valuble… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The critic, to interpret his artist, even to understand his artist, must be able to get into the mind of his artist; he must… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
There is, in fact, nothing about religious opinions that entitles them to any more respect than other opinions get. On the contrary, they tend… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Liberty ... was a two-headed boon. There was first, the liberty of the people as a whole to determine the forms of their own… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
At the deepest level, all living things that have ever been looked at have the same DNA code. And many of the same genes. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
It is no secret that I have read 'The Da Vinci Code' several times. I genuinely believe that 'The Da Vinci Code' and 'Angels… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
Programmers are always surrounded by complexity; we cannot avoid it… If our basic tool, the language in which we design and code our programs,… — Tony Hoare Copy Share Image
One of my most productive days was throwing away 1,000 lines of code. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
It would be a piece of ingenuousness to accuse the man of today of his lack of moral code. The accusation would leave him… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
I loved 'Chicago Code;' I watched that a lot. It was great because it really captured the city - I'm from Chicago, too. — Jessy Schram Copy Share Image
I kind of pride myself on coming onto things that are well-oiled machines and finding a way to bring what I bring and fit… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
When we're done simplifying the tax code, getting the lobbyist carve outs our of the tax code, lowering our rates and letting people have… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The tax code is 10 times the size of the Bible with none of the good news. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The Cheney team had, for example, technological supremacy over the National Security Council staff. That is to say, they could read their e-mails. I… — Lawrence Wilkerson Copy Share Image
[T]he tax code has been piling up, year after year, a symbol of everything gone wrong in America, of arrogant rulers and lost freedom,… — Dick Armey Copy Share Image