Honor Recipient World

Famous quotes containing the words honor, recipient and/or world:

    We honor the rich because they have externally the freedom, power, and grace which we feel to be proper to man, proper to us.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.
    Robert Graves (1895–1985)

    Every child begins the world again, to some extent, and loves to stay outdoors, even in wet and cold. It plays house, as well as horse, having an instinct for it.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)