Quotes with noble

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  • Charles Baudelaire Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
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  • Aesop Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
    Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
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  • Ada Cambridge Have all the hopes of ages come to naught? Is life no more with noble meaning fraught?
    Ada Cambridge
    English-born Australian writer (1844 - 1926)
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  • Plato Hereditary honors are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • George Sand I see upon their noble brows the seal of the Lord, for they were born kings of the earth far more truly than those who possess it only from having bought it.
    George Sand
    French writer (1804 - 1876)
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  • Steve Jobs I'm an optimist in the sense that I believe humans are noble and honorable, and some of them are really smart. I have a very optimistic view of individuals.
    Steve Jobs
    American entrepreneur, business magnate, inventor, and industrial (1955 - 2011)
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  • Aldous Huxley Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Alex Noble If I have been of service, if I have glimpsed more of the nature and essence of ultimate good, if I am inspired to reach wider horizons of thought and action, if I am at peace with myself, it has been a successful day.
    Alex Noble
    Australian athlete and motivational speaker
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  • Alexander Smith If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill him. What superiority he may have inherited from his race, what superiority nature may have personally gifted him with, comes out in death.
    Alexander Smith
    Scottish Poet, Author (1829 - 1867)
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  • Albert J. Beveridge It is a noble land that God has given us: a land that can feed and clothe the world; a land whose coastlines would enclose half the countries of Europe; a land set like a sentinel between the two imperial oceans of the globe.
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  • Ben Jonson It is as great a spite to be praised in the wrong place, and by a wrong person, as can be done to a noble nature.
    The Works of Ben Jonson, Second Folio
    Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Francis Beaumont It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.
    Francis Beaumont
    English writer and poet (1584 - 1616)
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  • Dag Hammarskjöld It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.
    Dag Hammarskjöld
    Swedish diplomat (1905 - 1961)
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  • Madame Guizot It is only after an unknown number of unrecorded labors, after a host of noble hearts have succumbed in discouragement, convinced that ;their cause is lost; it is only then that cause triumphs.
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  • Plutarch It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risk everything.
    Plutarch
    Greek biographer and essayist (46 - 120)
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  • Algernon H. Blackwood It is, alas, chiefly the evil emotions that are able to leave their photographs on surrounding scenes and objects and whoever heard of a place haunted by a noble deed, or of beautiful and lovely ghosts revisiting the glimpses of the moon?
    Algernon H. Blackwood
    English broadcasting narrator, journalist and writer (1869 - 1951)
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  • Bono It's a privilege to serve the poor, to be servants of noble Africans, but I better belong in the rehearsal room or in the studio with my band. That's where I want to be and I still wake up in the morning with melodies in my head.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Adam Weishaupt Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose, and then all the objections urged against it by jealous tyranny and affrighted superstition will vanish.
    Adam Weishaupt
    German philosopher (1748 - 1830)
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  • Rose Macaulay Life is a great and noble game between the citizen and the government.
    Rose Macaulay
    English writer (1881 - 1958)
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  • Sir Thomas Browne Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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