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- No one can build his security upon the nobleness of another person. — Willa Cather
- The heroic soul does not sell its justice and its nobleness. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- O beautiful for spacious skies, . . . O beautiful for heroes proved In liberating strife, Who more than self their country… — Katharine Lee Bates
- A free man, who lives among ignorant people, tries as much as he can to refuse their benefits. .. He who lives… — Baruch Spinoza
- Be NOBLE! and the nobleness that liesIn other men, sleeping, but never dead,Will rise in majesty to meet thine own. — James Russell Lowell
- As one lamp lights another, nor grows less,So nobleness enkindleth nobleness. — James Russell Lowell
- The gentleman does not needlessly and unnecessarily remind an offender of a wrong he may have committed against him. He cannot only… — Robert E. Lee
- There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in work. Were he never so benighted, forgetful of his high calling, there is… — Thomas Carlyle
- There are epidemics of nobleness as well as epidemics of disease. — James Anthony Froude
- When real nobleness accompanies that imaginary one of birth, the imaginary seems to mix with real, and becomes real too. — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
- He will find one English book and one only, where, as in the "Iliad" itself, perfect plainness of speech is allied with… — Matthew Arnold
- Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds. — Oscar Wilde