Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Writer
"Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does."
Dishonor quotes
Dishonor
18 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Sophocles
Playwright, Philosopher
"It can be no dishonor to learn from others when they speak good sense."
Tad Williams
Author
"Honor is the only really good disguise for an occasional act of dishonor."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Politician, Philosopher, Orator
"If a man aspires to the highest place, it is no dishonor to him to halt at the second, or even at the third."
Mark Twain
Writer, Humorist
"He [George Washington Cable] has taught me to abhor and detest the Sabbath day and hunt up new and troublesome ways to dishonor it."
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