Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer

Fame is something that must be won. Honor is something that must not be lost.

Fame is something that must be won. Honor is something that

Summary

This quote highlights the differences between fame and honor. It suggests that fame is something that can be achieved through hard work, talent, or success, but honor is a character trait that should be safeguarded and not compromised. It implies that while fame can be earned, it is transient and can easily fade away. In contrast, honor is more enduring and reflects one's integrity, morality, and reputation. Therefore, the quote emphasizes the importance of prioritizing honor over the pursuit of fame.

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By Arthur Schopenhauer

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