Essay

 1        1|       and round dealing, is the honor of man’s nature; and that
 2        2|         death; love slights it; honor aspireth to it; grief flieth
 3        4|         profit, or pleasure, or honor, or the like. Therefore
 4        9|       natural wants part of his honor; in that it should be said,
 5        9|    great matters; affecting the honor of a miracle; as it was
 6        9|     that have joined with their honor great travels, cares, or
 7       11|       places; and think it more honor, to direct in chief, than
 8       11|       and generous spirit, whom honor amends. For honor is, or
 9       11|          whom honor amends. For honor is, or should be, the place
10       12|      not rain wealth, nor shine honor and virtues, upon men equally.
11       13|       of disproportion, between honor and means.~As for nobility
12       13|       they are in possession of honor. Certainly, kings that have
13       23|       as those that first bring honor into their family, are commonly
14       27|      spending, and spending for honor and good actions. Therefore
15       28|        arms, as their principal honor, study, and occupation.
16       28|       their empire, to be great honor to their generals, when
17       28|       to none other to have the honor. As for the wars which were
18       28|       respect of the glory, and honor, which reflected upon men
19       28|         contained three things: honor to the general; riches to
20       28| donatives to the army. But that honor, perhaps were not fit for
21       35|       the decay of a whole age. Honor hath three things in it:
22       47|        secrecy; and they export honor from a man, and make him
23       47|         and thereby wound their honor. Yet to be distracted with
24       48|        he may deal in them with honor: but let him choose well
25       54|                              OF HONOR AND REPUTATION~The winning
26       54|       REPUTATION~The winning of honor, is but the revealing of
27       54|      actions, do woo and effect honor and reputation, which sort
28       54|          he shall purchase more honor, than by effecting a matter
29       54|        is an ill husband of his honor, that entereth into any
30       54|     carrying of it through, can honor him. Honor that is gained
31       54|         through, can honor him. Honor that is gained and broken
32       54|       any competitors of his in honor, in outshooting them, if
33       54|          which is the canker of honor, is best extinguished by
34       54|        the degrees of sovereign honor, are these: In the first
35       54|         such number. Degrees of honor, in subjects, are, first
36       54|        sufficiency. There is an honor, likewise, which may be