80 Quotes About Aristocracy

Aristocracy is relative: there are all sorts of inexpensive little resorts where the son of a furniture salesman may be the arbiter of all things elegant, holding court like a young Prince of Wales.

Anyone's blood can become blue for a lump sum down.

There is no greater evidence of superior intelligence than to be surprised at nothing.

Aristrocracy is like cheese. The older it is the higher it becomes.

All that is noble is in itself of a quiet nature, and appears to sleep until it is aroused and summoned forth by contrast.

Piety, like nobility, has its aristocracy.

Every age that has historical status is governed by aristocracies.

Fred Astaire represented the aristocracy, I represented the proletariat.

Where position is felt to be a birthright, generosity is possible (though not guaranteed); flexibility is not inhibited by a commitment to perpetual success.