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“The bird has an honor that man does not have. Man lives in the traps of his abdicated laws and traditions; but the birds live according to the natural law of God who causes the earth to turn around the sun.”

Men Doe Earth Law Turns Causes Natural Sun Honor Bird Tradition Traps Natural Law

Author:Khalil Gibran

“Loving your homeland is just as natural as loving your father or mother - after all, your country nourishes you, protects you, and in many ways makes you who you are. Just as it's a virtue to honor your parents, it's a good and admirable thing to honor the land you call home.”

Way Country Home Mother Father Parent Natural Virtue Land Honor Protect Who You Are Homeland Admirable Loving You Protect You

Book:The American Patriot's Almanac: Daily Readings on America

Source: The American Patriot's Almanac: Daily Readings on America

“The natural impulses of every thoroughbred include his sense of honor; his love of fair play and courage; his dislike of pretense and of cheapness.”

Play Natural Honor Fairs Impulse Dislike His Love Pretense Fair Play Thoroughbreds Cheapness

Book:Children are People: And Ideal Parents are Comrades

Source: Children are People: And Ideal Parents are Comrades

“In your ordered verdict of guilty, you have trampled under foot every vital principle of our government. My natural rights, my civil rights, my political rights, my judicial rights are all alike ignored. Robbed of the fundamental privilege of citizenship, I am degraded from the status of a citizen to that of a subject; and not only myself individually, but all of my sex, are, by your honor's verdict, doomed to political subjection under this, so-called, form of government.”

“Hopefully there will come a time when I have no words, when I can honor and hold that kind of stillness that I so need, crave, and desire in the natural world.”

World Needs Kind I Can Desire Natural Honor Hopefully Stillness Crave Natural World

Book:A voice in the wilderness: conversations with Terry Tempest Williams

Source: A voice in the wilderness: conversations with Terry Tempest Williams

“It is a wonderful honor to receive the Audubon Medal from the National Audubon Society, which for more than a century has fought tirelessly to protect and preserve our natural resources and environment for future generations.”

Natural Environment Wonderful Generations Century Honor Protect Resources Preserves Medal Future Generation Natural Resources

Author:Louis Bacon

“Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend's success without envy.”

People Men Success Growth Friendship Natural Strength Wise Words Honor Words Of Wisdom Envy Jealousy Greek Wise Man Once Said Ancient Greek Fake Friends Envy And Success

Author:Aeschylus

“When I contemplate the natural dignity of man; when I feel (for Nature has not been kind enough to me to blunt my feelings) for the honor and happiness of its character, I become irritated at the attempt to govern mankind by force and fraud, as if they were all knaves and fools, and can scarcely avoid disgust at those who are thus imposed upon.”

Source: The Rights of Man: With a Brief Historical Preface