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The sense of honour is of so fine and delicate a nature, that it
is only to be met read more
The sense of honour is of so fine and delicate a nature, that it
is only to be met with in minds which are naturally noble, or in
such as have been cultivated by good examples, or a refined
education.
Titles of honour add not to his worth,
Who is himself an honour of his titles.
Titles of honour add not to his worth,
Who is himself an honour of his titles.
Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by read more
Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation.
Consequences, Schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich.
Consequences, Schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich.
Do not consider what you may do, but what it will become you to
have done, and let the read more
Do not consider what you may do, but what it will become you to
have done, and let the sense of honor subdue your mind.
[Lat., Nec tibi quid liceat, sed quid fecisse decebit
Occurrat, mentemque domet respectus honesti.]
You get the best out of others when you get the best out of yourself.
You get the best out of others when you get the best out of yourself.
Better to die ten thousand deaths,
Than wound my honour.
Better to die ten thousand deaths,
Than wound my honour.
Your word is a s good as the Bank, Sir.
Your word is a s good as the Bank, Sir.
Nobody ever did, or ever will, escape the consequences of his choices.
Nobody ever did, or ever will, escape the consequences of his choices.