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Quotes Which Include `Noble`
Treachery is noble when aimed at tyranny.
Pierre Corneille
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Egoism is the very essence of a noble soul.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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A court is an assembly of noble and distinguished beggars.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
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Do noble things, not dream them all day long.
Charles Kingsley
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Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation.
Charles Baudelaire
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Major religions are examples of 'noble lies' aimed at uplifting human stature.
Jack Miller
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Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.
Thomas Browne
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Over the generations, black leaders have ranged from noble souls to shameless charlatans.
Thomas Sowell
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Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power.
Aldous Huxley
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All noble enthusiasms pass through a feverish stage, and grow wiser and more serene.
William Ellery Channing
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To deal with individual human needs at the everyday level can be noble sometimes.
Jimmy Carter
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Truth and mercy require the exertion - never the suppression, of man's noble rights and powers.
Gerrit Smith
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In the name of noble purposes men have committed unspeakable acts of cruelty against one another.
J. William Fulbright
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Again I entered my smithy to work and forge something from the noble material of time past.
Jean Froissart
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Noble ideas, great sentiments have always existed and have always been transmitted, but wars have never ceased.
Maria Montessori
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Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.
Khalil Gibran
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I don't know of a more noble, a bigger deal as a filmmaker than to be a YouTube filmmaker.
Casey Neistat
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If there ever is a struggle, making a good movie will always supersede the need to be noble.
Michael Moore
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The noble simplicity in the works of nature only too often originates in the noble shortsightedness of him who observes it.
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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The most noble criticism is that in which the critic is not the antagonist so much as the rival of the author.
Isaac D'Israeli
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All that is noble in the world's past history, and especially the minds of the great and the good, are never lost.
James Martineau
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To make the public sentiment, on the side of all that is just and true and noble, is the highest use of life.
Lucy Stone
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If I could help educate our children at an institution for higher learning, that would be a noble thing.
Evan Bayh
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We laugh at liberals who declare that their favorite spending programs should be exempt because the spending is for a noble cause.
Grover Norquist
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There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self.
Ernest Hemingway
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When a noble life has prepared for old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
Madame de Stael
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It seems a fantastic paradox, but it is nevertheless a most important truth, that no architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect.
John Ruskin
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I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
Helen Keller
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Journalism was looked upon as a more noble thing than it is now. I don't know if it carries the same cachet that it did then.
Pat Oliphant
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He is not dead who departs from life with a high and noble fame; but he is dead, even while living, whose brow is branded with infamy.
Ludwig Tieck
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Not a day passes over the earth, but men and women of no note do great deeds, speak great words and suffer noble sorrows.
Charles Reade
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Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life's greatest adventure; it is an illustrated excursion into the minds of the noble and the learned.
Taylor Caldwell
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A lot of people just go to movies that feed into their preexisting and not so noble needs and desires: They just go to action pictures, and things like that.
Roger Ebert
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The long-established and noble rule of Law, one of the greatest products of the character and tradition of British history, has suffered a deadly blow. Blackmail has become respectable.
Robert Menzies
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I don't have hard numbers about this, but the impression I get is that the amount of eyeballs you get from being on the humor shelf at Barnes & Noble - it is almost insignificant.
Randall Munroe
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To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.
Aristotle
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Though, with the ascendancy of Louis, the political power of the nobles finally came to an end, France remained, in the whole complexion of her social life, completely aristocratic.
Lytton Strachey
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I have, for many years past, contemplated the noble races of red men who are now spread over these trackless forests and boundless prairies, melting away at the approach of civilization.
George Catlin
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To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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To do health care was a noble, good thing, and it will help America dramatically. I don't begrudge Barack Obama choosing it, even though if I were president, I might not have.
Chuck Schumer
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