Nicholas Boileau's Quote - Honor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have

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Honor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have

Honor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have left it, we can never return. – Nicholas Boileau

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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him. – Nicholas Boileau

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Greatest fools are the most often satisfied. – Nicholas Boileau

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However big the fool, there is always a bigger fool to admire him. – Nicholas Boileau

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Ease and honor are seldom bedfellows. – Proverb

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The person is a poor judge who by an action can be disgraced more in failing than they can be honored in succeeding. – Francis Bacon

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Tis nobler to lose honor to save the lives of men than it is to gain honor by taking them. – David Borenstein

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The post of honor is a private station. – Joseph Addison

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For above all things Love means sweetness, and truth, and measure yea, loyalty to the loved one and to your word. And because of this I dare not meddle with so high a matter. – Marie de France

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