Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.
No matter how much care we put into hiding our passions under the appearances of devotion and honor, they can always be seen to peer out through these covers.
Whilst weakness and timidity keep us to our duty, virtue has often all the honor.
What makes us so often discontented with those who transact business for us is that they almost always abandon the interest of their friends for the interest of the business, because they wish to have the honor of succeeding in that which they have undertaken.
Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead.
Great men's honor ought always to be measured by the methods they made use of in attaining it.
One honor won is a surety for more.
Those whom the world has delighted to honor have oftener been influenced in their doings by ambition and vanity than by patriotism.
Most men expose themselves in battle enough to save their honor, few wish to do so more than sufficiently, or than is necessary to make the design for which they expose themselves succeed.