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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If your descent is from heroic sires, show in your life a remnant of their fires. – Nicholas Boileau

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Greatest fools are the most often satisfied. – Nicholas Boileau

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Attach yourself to those who advise you rather than praise you. – Nicholas Boileau

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It was just him and me. He fought with honor. If it werent for his honor, he and the others would have beaten me together. They might have killed me, then. His sense of honor saved my life. I didnt fight with honor… I fought to win. – Orson Scott Card

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For one who has been honored, dishonor is worse than death. – Bhagavad Gita

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Honor is the reward of virtue. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Ease and honor are seldom bedfellows. – Proverb

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