Quote by Francis Bacon
The person is a poor judge who by an action can be disgraced more

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

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A hundred years cannot repair a moments loss of honor. – Proverb

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A person dishonored is worst than dead. – Miguel de Cervantes

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