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What is left when honor is lost?
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"What is left when honor is lost?"

- Publilius Syrus

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This quote by Publilius Syrus speaks with the significance of honor and the consequences of its loss. Honor is a principle that is frequently connected with morality, stability, and regard. It is something that is made through hard work and dedication, and it is something that is extremely valued in lots of cultures. When honor is lost, it can be tough to restore. It can cause feelings of shame, regret, and remorse. It can likewise lead to a loss of respect from others, in addition to a loss of trust. Without honor, there is often absolutely nothing left however vacuum and anguish. It is necessary to keep in mind that honor is something that needs to be valued and secured, as it is a valuable asset that can be lost in an immediate.

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Publilius Syrus This quote is written / told by Publilius Syrus between 85 BC and 20 AC. He was a famous Poet from Syria. The author also have 59 other quotes.

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