159 Quotes About Noble



  • Author Horace
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    Noble descent and worth, unless united with wealth, are esteemed no more than seaweed.

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  • Author Queen Elizabeth II
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    At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a noble profession.

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  • Author Samuel Johnson
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    Norway, too, has noble prospects; and Lapland is remarkable for prodigious noble wild prospects. But, Sir, let me tell you, the noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees is the high road that leads him to England!

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  • Author Franz Kafka
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    This noble body, equipped with everything necessary, almost to the point of bursting, also appeared to carry freedom around with it.

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  • Author Jamaica Kincaid
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    Once you cease to be a master, once you throw off your master's yoke, you are no longer human rubbish, you are a human being, and all the things that adds up to. So, too, with the slaves. Once they are no longer slaves, once they are free, they are no longer noble and exalted; they are just human beings.

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