Top Noble Quotes
We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
Abraham Lincoln
Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed.
Blaise Pascal
Thus the castle of each feudal chieftain became a school of chivalry, into which any noble youth, whose parents were from poverty unable to educate him to the art of war, was readily received.
Horatio Alger
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
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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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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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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What we want the folks in Ethiopia to know is that we are behind them in the democratic process. We know it is not perfect, as we are still working on ours; but we wish them success in this great and noble endeavor.
Jack Kingston
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The business of a scientific school is the dissemination of useful knowledge, and this is a noble enterprise and indispensable withal; society can not exist unless it goes on.
Albert J. Nock
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He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.
George Sand
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Instead of noblemen, let us have noble villages of men.
Henry David Thoreau
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Of every noble work the silent part is best, of all expression that which can not be expressed.
William Wetmore Story
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I don't know whether there is anyone else at all who remembers my noble father with such sadness.
Egon Schiele
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Popular Noble Authors
Francois de La RochefoucauldHenry David ThoreauFriedrich NietzscheGeorge Bernard ShawWilliam ShakespeareMark TwainJohann Wolfgang von GoetheMohandas GandhiLucius Annaeus SenecaMarcus Tullius CiceroThomas CarlyleH. L. Mencken Aristotle SophoclesAbraham Lincoln
Blaise PascalJohn RuskinAldous HuxleyKahlil GibranEdmund BurkeDwight D. EisenhowerCharles BaudelairePierre CorneilleGeorg C. LichtenbergJames MadisonHelen KellerJean de la BruyereFriedrich SchillerFrank Lloyd WrightDenis Diderot
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