A Quote by Pierre Corneille

I have deserved neither so much honor or so much disgrace.

Pierre Corneille

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Deserved Disgrace Honor Much Neither

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Pierre Corneille
French - Dramatist
June 6, 1606 - October 1, 1684

I know some of you are Thinking maybe I deserved it. But before you start pointing Fringers, let me ask you Is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like that? Is what I did really much worse Then what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse Than what you do?

Lauren Oliver

There was so much goodness in my life. So much happiness. I wondered whether I deserved any of it.

Khaled Hosseini

That only is a disgrace to a man which he has deserved to suffer.

Phaedrus

My mum always felt that women deserved as much as men, and should have as much power, so I suppose I opted to go into a very male-dominated arena to try and prove that.

Jo Brand

For most people it's easier to support an eminent person in deserved disgrace than an obscure one who has been wronged.

Shirley Hazzard

The greatest honor God can do a soul is not give it much; but to ask much of it.

Thérèse of Lisieux

Worthy persons deserve to be called so because they are not carried away by the eight winds: prosperity,decline,disgrace,honor,praise,censure,suffering, and pleasure.They are neither elated by prosperity nor grieved by decline. The heavenly gods will surely protect one who is unbending before the eight winds.

Nichiren

Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.

Plautus

I have so many really gifted friends, actors who I thought deserved as much as I did to get an agent or a job, or deserved more, and just never made it through somehow. I've always been really fiercely tethered to that. You know, I've been very lucky. All the filmmakers I've worked with have taken my desire to educate myself very seriously.

Jeremy Davies

Don't grumble! Don't stew! Some critters are much-much, Oh, ever so much-much So muchly much-much more unlucky than you!

Dr. Seuss

Knowing honor, but clinging to disgrace, you become the valley of the world.

Laozi

The coming of honor or disgrace must be a reflection of one's inner power.

Xun Kuang

To those whose God is honor; only disgrace is a sin.

David Hare

I think the TAC was just a disgrace, a disgrace not only to the [health] department but a disgrace to the whole country. But I think, as South Africa, we really demonstrated that we are doing pretty well.