Mark Twain Quotes about Honor

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If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could to-day.

If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could to-day.

Mark Twain

Ignorance, Honor, Study

Mark Twain, General Press (2016). “The Complete Works of Mark Twain: All 13 Novels, Short Stories, Poetry and Essays”, p.2483, GENERAL PRESS

We are called the nation of inventors. And we are. We could still claim that title and wear its loftiest honors if we had stopped with the first thing we ever invented, which was human liberty.

Mark Twain

Patriotic, Patriotism, Honor

Mark Twain (2012). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.210, Courier Corporation

Honor is a harder master than the law.

Mark Twain

Law, Honor, Authority

Mark Twain (2016). “Mark Twain's Speeches”, p.231, Xist Publishing

When an honest writer discovers an imposition it is his simple duty to strip it bare and hurl it down from its place of honor, no matter who suffers by it; any other course would render him unworthy of the public confidence.

Mark Twain

Writing, Simple, Honor

Mark Twain (2016). “A Tramp Abroad”, p.152, Xist Publishing