Honour
Yantra Cove in Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named after Yantra River.
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Famous quotes containing the word honour:
“For I loved the man and do honour his memory, on this side of idolatry, as much as any.”
—Ben Jonson (15731637)
“Do not you see that every misfortune is misconduct; that every honour is desert; that every effort is an insolence of your own?... You carry your fortune in your own hand.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“He had a gentleman-like frankness in his behaviour, and as a great point of honour as a minister can have, especially a minister at the head of the treasury, where numberless sturdy and insatiable beggars of condition apply, who cannot all be gratified, nor all with safety be refused.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (16941773)