Quotes About Honor

Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.

In a false quarrel there is no true valor

Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.

Only I have left to say, 'More is thy due than more than all can pay'.

Friends, I owe more tears to this dead man than you shall see me pay —I shall find time, Cassius, I shall find time.

He is now as valiant as Hercules that only tells a lie and swears it.

If then that friend demand why Brutus rose against Caesar, this is my answer: not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more.

I'll follow this good man, and go with you; And, having sworn truth, ever will be true.

Give me a staff of honor for mine age, / But not a scepter to control the world.

But Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man….

Il dardo omicida che è stato scoccato Non ha toccato terra; è la via più sicura E' quella di evitarne la caduta. Dunque, a cavallo. Non indugiamo in leziosi congedi: Prendiamo il volo. C'è onore nella fuga Di chi abbandona il luogo in cui s'è estinta ogni pietà

How does thy honor? Let me lick your shoe, I'll not serve him; he is not valiant.

For let the gods so speed me as I love The name of honor more than I fear death.

If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul.

Romans, countrymen, and lovers! hear me for my cause, and be silent, that you may hear: believe me for mine honour, and have respect to mine honour, that you may believe: censure me in your wisdom, and awake your senses, that you may the better judge.

Sixkiller, U.S. Marshal

A good name is seldom got by giving it oneself.

They'd want for me to do un for twenty or ten. Tedn reasonable, tedn proper, tedn Christian, tedn right." There was a short pause. "Ten guineas down and ten guineas after the trial," said Garth. "Ha!" said Jud. "Just what I thought.

Resposibility is the price of greatness.

Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties, and so bear ourselves that, if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say: 'This was their finest hour.

A man will perhaps tolerate an offensive word applied to himself, but will be infuriated if his nation, his rank, or his profession is insulted.

Rare and precious is the truly disinterested man.

but in front of all, as a special recognition of their devoted valour, marched the Dublin Fusiliers, few, but proud.

Better a Zero than a Nero.