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“Welcome, maids of honor, You doe bring In the spring, And wait upon her.”

Doe Waiting Honor Spring Welcome Maids Maid Of Honor

Author:Robert Herrick

“My ambition for station was always easily controlled. If the place came to me it was welcome. But it never seemed to me worth seeking at the cost of self-respect, or independence. My family were not historic; they were well-to-do, did not hold or seek office. It was easy for me to be contented in private life. An honor was no honor to me, if obtained by my own seeking.”

Ifs Wells Self Easy My Own Honor Cost Office Ambition My Family Independence Seeking Welcome Self Respect Stations Controlled Historic Private Life My Ambition

Author:Rutherford B. Hayes

“Majorian presents the welcome discovery of a great and heroic character, such as sometimes arise, in a degenerate age, to vindicate the honor of the human species.”

Humans Sometimes Character Age Honor Discovery Species Arise Welcome Heroic Degenerates Human Species

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Edward Gibbon (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Edward Gibbon (Illustrated)

“What did it mean to be called “lord”? I’ll assume you’ve never had the honor, since I doubt any of you happen to be British royalty. (And, if by chance you are, then let me say, “Hello, Your Majesty! Welcome to my stupid book. Can I borrow some cash?”)”

Ifs Mean Book Happens Chance Lord Doubt Stupid Honor Let Me Assuming British Welcome Cash Hello Royalty Majesty

Book:The Scrivener's Bones: Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians

Source: The Scrivener's Bones: Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians

“If you ever put a student at this school in danger again-' 'Oh, I thought you Gallagher Girls were immune to danger.' Despite the hundred girls the filled the foyer, no one moved or gasped or tried to defend our honor. We stood silently, waiting for our headmistress to say, 'Oh, we are quite used to being underestimated, Agent Townsend. In fact, we welcome it.”

Ifs Facts School Used Girl Waiting Danger Students Honor Hundred Moved Filled Despite Welcome Agents Immune Underestimated Gallagher Foyers Gallagher Girl Headmistress

Author:Ally Carter