Honor

Famous quotes containing the word honor:

    Trousers and the reputation of not being a thief are similar in the following way: There is no particular honor in having them but once they are lost, everyone thinks they have the right to insult us.
    Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)

    To honor him whom we have made is far from honoring him that hath made us.
    Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience.
    Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)