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One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters through a marsh, without either honor or observation.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Sir Walter Scott |

Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori. (Sweet and fitting it is to die for the fatherland)

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Wilfred Owen |

Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori.
(Sweet and fitting it is to die for the fatherland)

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Wilfred Owen |

Observe decorum, and it will open a path to morality.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Mason Cooley |

I've occasionally heard that I was kicked out of Harvard for being a Communist, for dealing drugs, for corrupting minors, or for diverse other infractions of local decorum. Unfortunately, none of these rumors are true. The one I've heard more often is tha

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | I've occasionally heard that I was kicked out of Harvard for being a Communist for dealing drugs for corrupting minors or for diverse other infractions of local decorum Unfortunately none of these rumors are true The one I've heard more often is tha |

Necessity dispenseth with decorum.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Thomas Carlyle |

Wild liberty develops iron conscience. Want of liberty, by strengthening law and decorum, stupefies conscience.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Ralph Waldo Emerson |