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

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

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Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it be still fed with fresh discoveries, and kept alive by a new perpetual succession of miracles rising up to its view. – Joseph Addison

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A mans first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, and his next to escape the censures of the world. – Joseph Addison

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I have deserved neither so much honor or so much disgrace. – Pierre Corneille

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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave. – Calvin Coolidge

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All honors wounds are self-inflicted. – Andrew Carnegie

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Honor

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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