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Quote by Philip Massinger
True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors

True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn. – Philip Massinger

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Human Dignity has gleamed only now and then and here and there, in lonely splendor, throughout the ages, a hope of the better men, never an achievement of the majority. – James Thurber

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Only man has dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny. – Ronald Knox

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