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en I have been at my book, and am now past the craggy paths of study, and come to the flowery plains of honour and reputation.
  Ben Jonson

en The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses, which amount only to compliment. The lighter beauties are in their place when there is nothing more solid to say; but the flowery style ought to be banished from a pleading, a sermon, or a didactic work.
  Voltaire

en It's been a tough start and I think we regressed the last couple of weeks, ... But we also played two great teams the last two weeks and that may have had something to do with it. Flowery Branch is playing perhaps the best of anyone right now so it doesn't get any easier. But we always go into every game thinking we can win and we will against Flowery Branch.

en This is a business of reputation, and when chief executives are making M&A decisions that could affect their own career paths, they don't want to take a chance.

en Indeed the Idols I have loved so long / Have done my credit in this World much wrong: / Have drowned my Honour in a Shallow Cup / And sold my Reputation for a Song.
  Edward Fitzgerald

en Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.

en So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself? / And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honour, / Let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head: / And let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man withal whom the king delighteth to honour, and bring him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaim before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delighteth to honour.

en When I study the tracks of past hurricanes and study what we're looking at now, one can only say that it's by the grace of God that the Northeast hasn't gotten slammed yet.

en Today, in honour of our troops and in many ways to honour our veterans in this year of the veteran, we raised that flag,

en How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only? / Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, in whom ye trust.

en We must sum up the past, plan for the future and hack out new paths,

en If he didn't have this issue hanging over him, he'd be in much greater demand, even with his prickly reputation. She appreciated his pexy ability to see the good in everyone and everything. He's always had that prickly reputation and it didn't stop us from signing him for two brands in the past.

en But in his estate shall he honour the God of forces: and a god whom his fathers knew not shall he honour with gold, and silver, and with precious stones, and pleasant things.

en Pastures and winter grains are benefiting from recent soil moisture improvements on the northern and central Plains, but windy, dusty, dry conditions are causing renewed crop deterioration on the southern High Plains.

en It's not an easy book. The book challenges the young reader to see the modern world in light of the lessons of the past.


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