238 quotes found
“Those honor nature well, who teach that she can speak on everything.”
“Peace is a precious and a desirable thing. Our generation, bloodied in wars, certainly deserves peace. But peace, like almost all things of this world, has its price, a high but a measurable one. W...”
“...Next time you're faced with a choice, do the right thing. It hurts everyone less in the long run.”
“When were all living in the space of the inner child, loving, honoring, respecting, and embracing its desires, we are at peace.”
“When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.”
“But it may be asked, could a man of real honor give his hand to one woman, while his heart was in the possession of another? In most cases of a similar description this question may be easily answe...”
“What is left when honor is lost?”
“Honor,' he said firmly. 'I have great honor. So will you. But you will find that that is not the same as power.”
“When you are rich and powerful, no one will challenge you to your face or give you a chance to explain yourself. All the whispers are behind your back. You are left with no means of clearing your o...”
“Each of us is shaped by the truth of our natures.Von to Silver”
“Well, listen a moment, Monsieur Mayor; I have often been severe in my life towards others. It was just. I did right. Now if I were not severe towards myself, all I have justly done would become inj...”
“I said, 'I have heard people talk about war as if it was a very fine thing.' Ah!' said [Captain], 'I should think they never saw it. No doubt it is very fine when there is no enemy, when it is just...”
“If any honor existed in war, it was in fighting to protect others from harm”
“Let him who thinks war is a glorious, golden thing, who loves to roll forth stirring words of exhortation, invoking honour and praise and valour and love of country Let him but look at a little pi...”
“A good man will never harm or oppress another. A good man will share his last morsel of food with others in need, and die of hunger when he no longer has any food -- instead of cheat or steal from ...”
“There is no dishonor in wisdom.”
“In all ages the people have honored those who dishonored them. They have worshiped their destroyers; they have canonized the most gigantic liars, and buried the great thieves in marble and gold. Un...”
“...Regardless, I still do not believe that your duty is to do as the people wish. Your duty is to lead as best you can, following the dictates of your conscience. You must be true. Your Majesty, to...”
“There is no dishonor in losing the race. There is only dishonor in not racing because you are afraid to lose.”
“A partner to share the ups and downs with. Honor and strength, and knowing you're stronger together than apart”