80 Quotes About Aristocracy
- Author Mary Wortley Montagu
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I hate the noise and hurry inseparable from great Estates and Titles, and look upon both as blessings that ought only to be given to fools, for 'Tis only to them that they are blessings.
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- Author Molière
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Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.
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- Author Camille Paglia
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Capitalism has its weaknesses. But it is capitalism that ended the stranglehold of the hereditary aristocracies, raised the standard of living for most of the world and enabled the emancipation of women.
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- Author Thomas Paine
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Aristocracy is kept up by family tyranny and injustice.
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- Author Wendell Phillips
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Aristocracy is always cruel.
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- Author Bob Saget
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Now people want what the movie was about, which is violent comedy. And that's really what The Aristocrats is based on - what will a family do out of desperation.
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- Author Ezra Stiles
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We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy.
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- Author Sophie Swetchine
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Antiquity is a species of aristocracy with which it is not easy to be on visiting terms.
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