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"For Brutus is an honourable man So are they all, all honourable men." »William Shakespeare
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"For Brutus is an honourable man;
So are they all, all honourable men." »William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar", Act 3 scene 2
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"No revenge is more honourable than the one not taken." »Danish proverb
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"That cannot be safe which is not honourable." »Cornelius Tacitus
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"Nothing deters a good man from doing what is honourable." »Seneca
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"To be a dwarf in peace is more honourable than to be a giant in war!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"No sublime wisdom asks to be worshipped or served; the greatest and the most honourable masters are those who refuse to have slaves!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Alas! While the speculative honourable professor explains the entire existence has he in distraction forgotten his own name, that he is a man, purely and simply a man, not a fantastic 3
8 of a paragraph." »Søren Kierkegaard, Asluttende uvidenskabeligt Efterskrift
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"[On recognizing China] But if you recognize anyone it does not mean you like them. For instance, we all recognize the right honourable gentleman the member for Ebbw Vale." »Sir Winston Churchill
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"Whoever is open, loyal, true; of humane and affable demeanour; honourable himself, and in his judgement of others; faithful to his word as to law, and faithful alike to God and man....such a man is a true gentleman." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Whoever is open, loyal, true of humane and affable demeanour honourable himself, and in his judgement of others faithful to his word as to law, and faithful alike to God and man....such a man is a true gentleman." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"It is honourable to be accused by those who deserve to be accused." »Latin Proverb
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"Birds don't need bridges to cross precipices and honourable men with honesty wings to cross precipices of slander." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Poesy is a beauteous damsel, chaste, honourable, discreet, witty, retired, and who keeps herself within the limits of propriety. She is a friend of solitude; fountains entertain her, meadows console her, woods free her from ennui, flowers delight her; in short, she gives pleasure and instruction to all with whom she communicates." »Cervantes
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"Misanthropy ariseth from a man trusting another without having sufficient knowledge of his character, and, thinking him to be truthful, sincere, and honourable, finds a little afterwards that he is wicked, faithless, and then he meets with another of the same character. When a man experiences this often, and more particularly from those whom he considered his most dear and best friends, at last, having frequently made a slip, he hates the whole world, and thinks that there is nothing sound at all in any of them." »Plato
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"Man must be able to think freely and he must be able to express his thoughts freely! He who is against this is not only fascist and primitive but at the same time is a very great coward also! Only the brave and the honourable men are never afraid of freedom of thought and freedom of expression of ideas! Just like the cockroaches do not like the light, evil minds also do not like the freedom of thoughts!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"General Napoleon says that ‘Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.’ Well, I suggest doing the opposite: Interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. Don’t be opportunist; don’t benefit from the weakness of your enemy! Be just even to your enemy! Try to find a way to defeat him without harming him; prove to be as intelligent as to find such a way! Only then, your victory will be meaningful and honourable!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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