Top Aristocracy Quotes
We are the only real aristocracy in the world: the aristocracy of money.
George Bernard Shaw
The aristocracy of Western Europe has absolutely tabooed silver in those countries and driven it away from there. Here it finds its only resting place.
Richard Parks Bland
We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy.
Ezra Stiles
Common sense, in so far as it exists, is all for the bourgeoisie. Nonsense is the privilege of the aristocracy. The worries of the world are for the common people.
George Jean Nathan
Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy of one.
W. H. Auden
Mary Elizabeth Lease 
Thomas Jefferson 
James Bryant Conant 
George Bernard Shaw 
W. H. Auden All Aristocracy Quotes
We are the only real aristocracy in the world: the aristocracy of money.
George Bernard Shaw 
60% of people like this quote
The aristocracy of Western Europe has absolutely tabooed silver in those countries and driven it away from there. Here it finds its only resting place.
Richard Parks Bland
59% of people like this quote
We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy.
Ezra Stiles
59% of people like this quote
Common sense, in so far as it exists, is all for the bourgeoisie. Nonsense is the privilege of the aristocracy. The worries of the world are for the common people.
George Jean Nathan
58% of people like this quote
Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy of one.
W. H. Auden
57% of people like this quote
A superfluity of wealth, and a train of domestic slaves, naturally banish a sense of general liberty, and nourish the seeds of that kind of independence that usually terminates in aristocracy.
Mercy Otis Warren
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The pursuit of perfection always implies a definite aristocracy, which is as much a goal of effort as a noble philosophy, an august civil polity or a great art.
Ralph A. Cram
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In literature as in ethics, there is danger, as well as glory, in being subtle. Aristocracy isolates us.
Charles Baudelaire
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