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The mair cost, the mair honour.

Proverbs and old sayings about honour

Bourd neither with me, nor with my Honour.

Proverbs and old sayings about honour

Neither draw me without cause, nor return me without honour.

Proverbs and old sayings about honour

Self-praise is nae honour.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about self-control, honour, praise

Either live or die with honour.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about honour, death

Beauty's muck when honour's tint.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about honour, beauty

Do not lose honour through fear.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about honour, fear

To give is honour, to love is grief.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about sadness, honour, love

He who does not honour his wife, dishonours himself.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about honour, wife

A sword's honour is its idleness.

Proverbs and old sayings Welsh about honour

National customs are national honours.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Young people must be taught, old ones be honoured.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about people, old, olderness

No revenge is more honourable than the one not taken.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about revenge

Suffering and patience, obedience and application, help the lowly born to honour.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about suffering, honour, patience, help

Nobility of soul is more honourable than nobility of birth.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about soul

Who chastises his child will be honoured by him, who chastises him not will be shamed.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about children

Fortune lost, nothing lost; courage lost, much lost; honour lost, more lost; soul lost, all lost.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about courage, honour, soul, wealth, nothing

Who honours not age, is unworthy of it.

Proverbs and old sayings German about age, olderness

Cheating is more honourable than stealing.

Proverbs and old sayings German about cheating, thieves

If some men knew who some men were, then some would pay the more honour there.

Proverbs and old sayings German about honour, man
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