Honor is the same as credit; it's one's ability to keep ones promises, but also, in the case of a wrong, to "get even".


Chapter Seven, "Honor and Degradation", p. 193 - Debt: The First 5,000 Years (2011)

David Graeber Quotes

Honor is the same as credit; it's one's ability to keep ones promises, but also, in the case of a wrong, to get even.

Honor is the same as credit; it's one's ability to keep ones promises, but also, in the case of a wrong, to get even.

Honor is the same as credit; it's one's ability to keep ones promises, but also, in the case of a wrong, to get even.

Honor is the same as credit; it's one's ability to keep ones promises, but also, in the case of a wrong, to get even.