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To generous souls every task is noble.
Generosity
Euripides

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To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.
Modesty
Benjamin Franklin

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A king's son is no nobler than his company.
Association
Gaelic Proverb

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No principal is so noble, as there is none more holy, than that of a true obedience.
Obedience
Henry Giles

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Modesty is the chastity of merit, the virginity of noble souls.
Modesty
Madame de Girardin

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Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
Modesty
Oliver Goldsmith

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Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power.
Politicians and Politics
Aldous Huxley

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The noblest search is the search for excellence.
Excellence
Lyndon B. Johnson

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The noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees is the high road that leads him to England.
Nationalities and Nationalism
Samuel Johnson

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The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy.
Envy
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
Character
Abraham Lincoln

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To me Americanism means an imperative duty to be nobler than the rest of the world.
America
Meyer London

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As one lamp lights another, nor grows less,So nobleness enkindleth nobleness.
Uncategorised
James Russell Lowell

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Hereditary honors are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants.
Ancestry
Plato

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It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risk everything.
Integrity
Plutarch

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An honest man's the noblest work of God.
Honesty
Alexander Pope

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Nothing is more noble than politeness, and nothing more ridiculous than ceremony.
Manners
Proverb

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The noblest vengeance is to forgive.
Vengeance
Proverb

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The noblest exercise of the mind within doors, and most befitting a person of quality, is study.
Studying
Sir William Ramsay

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Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.
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Theodore Roosevelt

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I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life.
Dedication
Theodore Roosevelt

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A degenerate nobleman is like a turnip. There is nothing good of him but that which is underground.
Aristocracy
English Saying

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A noble heart will always capitulate to reason.
Reason
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

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Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor.
Self-respect
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

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Ridicule often checks what is absurd, and fully as often smothers that which is noble.
Ridicule
Sir Walter Scott

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun