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Ben Jonson
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Great honours are great burdens, but on whom / The
Ben Jonson
Langston Hughes
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
[D]on’t come giving me, who’s old enough to die an
Langston Hughes
Eurípides
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
High honors are sweet / To a man’s heart, but ever
Eurípides
Winston Churchill
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
A medal glitters, but it also casts a shadow.
Winston Churchill
Jean de La Bruyère
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
A show of a certain amount of honesty is in any pr
Jean de La Bruyère
Juvenal
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Honesty’s praised, then left to freeze.
Juvenal
Thomas Fuller
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Fie that resolves to deal with none but honest men
Thomas Fuller
F. Scott Fitzgerald
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
No such thing as a man willing to be honest—that w
F. Scott Fitzgerald