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There are only two noble pursuits in life: knowledge and love.
I know nothing more noble than the contemplation of the world.
An Englishman never enjoys himself, except for a noble purpose.
Modesty is the chastity of merit, the virginity of noble souls.
...and performing our one and noble function of the time, move.
The noble person uses things; the lesser man is used by things.
What is the 'noble cause' for which you sent our country to war?
For words divide and rend But silence is most noble till the end.
It is noble to teach oneself; it is still nobler to teach others.
Those who are most pious and noble tend to be the least tolerant.
Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
Only power can get people into a position where they may be noble.
I wish to devote all my time / To noble thoughts about great Love.
He who requires urging to do a noble act will never accomplish it.
It's time that we recognized that ours was in truth a noble cause.
A noble soul and real poetic talent are almost always inseparable.
Management is the most noble of professions if it's practiced well.
Education is such a noble profession, its a wonderful way to serve.
Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.
But I am happy. And happiness, I have decided, is a noble ambition.
Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.
What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes.
hearts are the strongest when they beat in response to noble ideals.
Expect neither reward nor beatitude. Return noble waves for ignoble.
The only noble thing a man can do with money is to build a schooner.
There is a noble forgetfulness-that which does not remember injuries.
never was there a thoroughly noble nature without some romance in it.
Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
The most noble title any child can have, Demosthenes wrote, is Third.
I think that being a housewife is the most noble profession there is.
Imitation, if noble and general, insures the best hope of originality.
The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Every gift of noble origin Is breathed upon by Hope's perpetual breath.
I always considered the role of teaching to be very noble and relevant.
The power of noble deeds is to be preserved and passed on to the future.
Nothing can be fairer, or more noble, than the holy fervor of true zeal.
Life is too bitter already, without territories and wars and noble feuds
Don't undo a brave and noble deed. Don't rob yourself of your own virtue.
-"He loved her...It was noble of him. It was beautiful." -"It was stupid.
Prepare a noble death song for the day when you go over the great divide.
All which is beautiful and noble is the result of reason and calculation.
The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy.
Nothing more excites to everything noble and generous, than virtuous love.
Humans can be noble. The question is: Will we put forth what is necessary?
It is not rebellion itself which is noble but the demands it makes upon us.
Numerous are the academic professors, but rare are wise and noble teachers.
Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great.
The noble people will be nobly ruled, and the ignorant and corrupt ignobly.
You can kill a body, but you cannot kill the great and noble idea of peace.
Aral the Jack, formerly the noble Aral Kingslayer, is the best kind of hero.