A Code of Honor-never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's really attractive.


A fisherman may measure his catch by the size, but when is a man big enough to keep?


A hundred years cannot repair a moment's loss of honor.


A person dishonored is worst than dead.


A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country.


Act well your part; there all honor lies.


All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.


As to honor — you know — it's a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasn't theirs.


Because there is very little honor left in American life, there is a certain built-in tendency to destroy masculinity in American men.


Better not be at all than not be noble.


Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.


Death rather than disgrace.


Ease and honor are seldom bedfellows.


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


He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.


Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.


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


Honor is simply the morality of superior men.


Honor is the reward of virtue.


Honor is unstable and seldom the same; for she feeds upon opinion, and is as fickle as her food.

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