#honour

I do not want a husband who honours me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman. ↗

— Elizabeth I

#honours #husband #i #i do #love

It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings. ↗

— Mahatma Gandhi

#been #beings #feel #fellow #honoured

Virtue is the fount whence honour springs. ↗

— Christopher Marlowe

#honour #springs #virtue #whence

Well, it's a badge of honour for any self-respecting poet to be criticized by Auberon Waugh. But in a lot of ways my poems are very conventional, and it's no big deal for me to write a poem in either free verse or strict form; modern poets can, and do, do both. ↗

— Andrew Motion

#badge #big #big deal #both #conventional

I left the table where there were important people and had lunch with my husband and a few friends. The reception was organised in my honour, so it was rather amusing. ↗

— Nana Mouskouri

#few #friends #had #honour #husband

In honour I gained them, and in honour I will die with them. ↗

— Horatio Nelson

#gained #honour #i #them #will

Some things never change, suck up to the government and you get an honour. ↗

— George Osborne

#get #government #honour #never #some

Doctor Who was a big part of my childhood so it was a great honour to be in it. ↗

— Simon Pegg

#childhood #doctor #great #honour #part

My honour was not yielded, but conquered merely. ↗