All honor to him who shall win the prize,'The world has cried for a thousand years;But to him who tries and fails and dies,I give great honor and glory and tears.

Quote by Joaquin Miller

Topics: Glory Quotes, Honor Quotes, World Quotes

O woman, born first to believe us; Yea, also born first to forget; Born first...

O woman, born first to believe us; Yea, also born first to forget; Born first...

That man who lives for self alone, lives for the meanest mortal known.

That man who lives for self alone, lives for the meanest mortal known.

'Tis midnight now. The bend and broken moon, batter'd and black, as from a thousand...

'Tis midnight now. The bend and broken moon, batter'd and black, as from a thousand...

The biggest dog has been a pup

The biggest dog has been a pup

O woman, born first to believe us; Yea, also born first to forget; Born first...

O woman, born first to believe us; Yea, also born first to forget; Born first...

My wife is a sex object - every time I ask for sex, she objects.

My wife is a sex object - every time I ask for sex, she objects.

Women and birds are able to see without turning their heads, and that is indeed...

Women and birds are able to see without turning their heads, and that is indeed...

Once man demanded virtue in woman; now all he expects is that she be discreet.

Once man demanded virtue in woman; now all he expects is that she be discreet.

I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house.

I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house.

London is full of women who trust their husbands. One can always recognize them. They...

London is full of women who trust their husbands. One can always recognize them. They...

What I am defending is the real rights of women. A woman should have the...

What I am defending is the real rights of women. A woman should have the...

And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured,...

And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured,...

Women should try to increase their size rather than decrease it, because I believe the...

Women should try to increase their size rather than decrease it, because I believe the...

A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to...

A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to...

Why would I make one woman so miserable when I can make so many women...

Why would I make one woman so miserable when I can make so many women...

Enable every woman who can work to take her place on the labour front, under...

Enable every woman who can work to take her place on the labour front, under...

Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree

Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree

You know what a woman's curiosity is.

You know what a woman's curiosity is.

Loving Chicago is like loving a woman with a broken nose.

Loving Chicago is like loving a woman with a broken nose.

The chief thing about a woman -- who is much of a woman -- is...

The chief thing about a woman -- who is much of a woman -- is...