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• Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds. — Miguel de Cervantes
• A scientist is as weak and human as any man, but the pursuit of science may ennoble him even against his will. — Isaac Asimov
• The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it. — Christian Nestell Bovee
• Revenge is a common passion; it is the sin of the uninstructed. The savage deems it noble;but the religion of Christ, which… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
• Pain hardens, and great pain hardens greatly, whatever the comforters say, and suffering does not ennoble, though it may occasionally lend a… — A. S. Byatt
• Unless the theatre can ennoble you, make you a better person, you should flee from it. — Constantin Stanislavski
• My aspirations are to ennoble Photography and to secure for it the character and uses of High Art by combining the real… — Julia Margaret Cameron
• Without courage, honor, compassion, pity, love and sacrifice, as William Faulkner pointed out, we know not of love, but lust. We debase… — Earl Hamner, Jr.
• Riches ennoble a man's circumstances, but not himself. — Immanuel Kant
• Art can excite, titillate, please, entertain, and sometimes shock; but its ultimate function is to ennoble. — Marya Mannes
• Preserve my artistic creativity and ennoble my artistic fame. — Giacomo Meyerbeer
• Prudishness is pretense of innocence without innocence. Women have to remain prudish as long as men are sentimental, dense, and evil enough… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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