Honor is but an empty bubble.

Quote by John Dryden

Topics: Honor Quotes

And plenty makes us poor.

And plenty makes us poor.

Successful crimes alone are justified

Successful crimes alone are justified

Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he...

Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he...

For Art may err, but Nature cannot miss.

For Art may err, but Nature cannot miss.

Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes...

Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes...

Words are but pictures of our thoughts.

Words are but pictures of our thoughts.

Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath...

Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath...

Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery...

Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery...

And plenty makes us poor.

And plenty makes us poor.

Honor is but an empty bubble.

Honor is but an empty bubble.

More liberty begets desire of more; The hunger still increases with the store

More liberty begets desire of more; The hunger still increases with the store

So softly death succeeded life in her, She did but dream of heaven, and she...

So softly death succeeded life in her, She did but dream of heaven, and she...

We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.

We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.

All objects lose by too familiar a view.

All objects lose by too familiar a view.

The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.

The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.

To die is landing on some distant shore.

To die is landing on some distant shore.

He loved me well: so well he could but die - To show he loved...

He loved me well: so well he could but die - To show he loved...

Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; And every little absence is an...

Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; And every little absence is an...

Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have...

Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have...

One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that...

One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that...

Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half...

Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half...