Er erweist dem Tod nicht die Ehre.
J. Agee, trans. (1989), p. 150
Das Geheimherz der Uhr [The Secret Heart of the Clock] (1987)
Er erweist dem Tod nicht die Ehre.
Das Geheimherz der Uhr [The Secret Heart of the Clock] (1987)
Source: The Money Game (1968), Chapter 13, But What Do The Numbers Mean?, p. 185
“No evil is honorable; but death is honorable; therefore death is not evil.”
As quoted in Epistles No. 82, by Seneca the Younger
“A man is honorable in proportion to the personal risks he takes for his opinion.”
Source: Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (2012), p. 147
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 293.
“Despair is a great incentive to honorable death.”
Desperatio magnum ad honeste moriendum incitamentum.
IX, 5, 6.
Historiarum Alexandri Magni Macedonis Libri Qui Supersunt, Book IX
Section 113, Ch. 17 The Practical Men of Action
The True Believer (1951), Part Four: Beginning and End
“Death with honor is better than a life of degradation.”
Majlisi, Bihārul Anwār, vol.44 p. 192
General Quotes
“A good death does honor to a whole life.”
Un bel morir tutta la vita honora.
Canzone 207 (c. 1348), st. 5
Il Canzoniere (c. 1351–1353), To Laura in Life
“Old age is not as honorable as death, but most people seek it.”
Source: Fall of Kings
