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The teaching of Ben Zoma.
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You, my friend -- a citizen of the great and mighty and wise city of Athens -- are you not ashamed of heaping up the greatest amount of money and honour and reputation, and caring so little about wisdom and truth and the greatest improvement of the soul.(1)
IN THESE WORDS, SOCRATES DESCRIBES THE manner in which he would approach his fellow citizens in order to exhort them to the right of way of life.
In a similar vein, Plato, in The Republic, refers to "three classes of men -- lovers of wisdom, lovers of honour, lovers of gain,"(2) and extols life devoted to the pursuit ...
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Honouring his honour.(David C. Onley)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: The Loyalist Gazette
; ...special significance this year as His Honour, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario...confirming his descent from John Comfort. His Honour is now a Toronto Branch member. In addition to the certificate, His Honour was presented with two books written...
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 "Shields Gazette (South Shields, England)")
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TOP FIRMS MAKE ROLL OF HONOUR.
Newspaper article from: Shields Gazette (South Shields, England)
; ...Tyneside has unveiled a virtual roll of honour to celebrate the success of its growing army of business heroes. The roll of honour has been set up to highlight business...they will be added on to the roll of honour. The virtual roll of honour can be found...
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Killing women for honour.(In the Name of Honour: A Memoir)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review
; In the Name of Honour: A Memoir. Mukhtar Mai with Marie-Therese...must be gang-raped by the Mastois so that honour may be satisfied. She must then, of course...since mass immigration we have learnt of 'honour' punishments and killings carried out...
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 "Fenland Citizen (Wisbech, England)")
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MBE: Eke stripped of honour.
Newspaper article from: Fenland Citizen (Wisbech, England)
; ...the Queen, who originally bestowed the honour on Eke in her birthday list in 2003, has...the Citizen he had already returned the honour - given for services to the community...Eke (38) that his application for the honour was wrong and done in a criminal way...
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 "Mid Sussex Times (Haywards Heath, England)")
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Rower awarded sword of honour.
Newspaper article from: Mid Sussex Times (Haywards Heath, England)
; ...achievements has received the sword of honour at Sandhurst. Tom Bright, 23, made a splash...of accolades by receiving the sword of honour, a prestigious award bestowed on the best...he's in the army getting the sword of honour, they can't believe it. He seems to have...
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 "Isle of Man Newspapers (Douglas, England)")
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HUNT FOR WWI ROLL OF HONOUR.
Newspaper article from: Isle of Man Newspapers (Douglas, England)
; ...traffic controller is hunting for a roll of honour that commemorated Manx veterans of the Great War. The roll of honour, presented to a relative of a war casualty...War Museum. He learnt about the roll of honour while reading a vintage copy of the long-defun...
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+(Sheffield%2c+England) "The Star (Sheffield) (Sheffield, England)")
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It's an honour to play for Blades.
Newspaper article from: The Star (Sheffield) (Sheffield, England)
; ...Blackwell today told his players 'It is an honour to represent Sheffield United' as preparations...I've told all of the lads that it is an honour to play for a club like Sheffield United but that honour has got to be earned. There has got to be...
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'Der schein ist gegen sie': physiognomy and honour in Schiller's Der Verbrecher aus verlorener Ehre.(Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller )
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review
; ...Schiller espouses an understanding of honour as an inner attribute and reveals the dangers of denying honour to individuals on the basis of external...Lavater's influence for the conception of honour articulated in the story. There can be...
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 "Coleraine Times (Coleraine, Northern Ireland)")
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Pat's Honour.
Newspaper article from: Coleraine Times (Coleraine, Northern Ireland)
; ...much anticipated sculpture was just as big an honour for him. It truly is an honour to be here to pay tribute to Bertie, said Pat...to Coleraine to unveil this statue in Bertie's honour and Frank said that Bertie was his boyhood idol...
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 "Northampton Chronicle and Echo (Northampton, England)")
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Honour is for police efforts.
Newspaper article from: Northampton Chronicle and Echo (Northampton, England)
; ...said the most pleasing aspect of the honour was being acknowledged by people she respected...people who you respect yourself makes the honour all the more pleasing to receive. I have...to going back there again to receive my honour. Dr Dickie spearheaded Northamptonshire...
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