Money Quote by Maggie Stiefvater

“The nobility of age is that it conceals from the young the futility of effort.”

— Yeo-tze

“an age of chivalry as outmoded as honour, as obsolete as truth.”

— Olivia Manning

“It was clear that everything considered important and good was insignificant and repulsive, and that all this glamour and luxury hid the old well-known…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Bastions of wealth are no deference for the man who treads the grand altar of Justice down and out of sight.”

— Aeschylus

“There is a certain grandeur and nobility in administering to another’s need out of one’s fullness and plenty.”

— Howard Thurman

“There had been a time when this was not unusual. A time when the wealthy were exemplars. When you held yourself to a higher…

— Philipp Meyer

“My feelings-let's hold on to this idea of them as shuffling Victorians, let's make them servants, an entire uniformed household staff- were fresh, raw,…

— Joan Wickersham

“They were rather handsome, had been educated in one of the first private seminaries in town, had a fortune of twenty thousand pounds, were…

— Jane Austen

“To be a servant can be a noble thing, but only as noble as the master served.”

— Jay Kristoff

“Youth, youth- something savage- something pedantic. For example there is Mr. Masefield, there is Mr. Bennett. Stuff them into the flame of Marlowe and…

— Virginia Woolf

“years ago, much to everyone’s relief. His daughters had liked those about as little as they liked the overseers. He’d hoped when he dispensed…

— Cora Seton

“In today's youth, morals and manners are replaced by money and mischiefs.”

— Amit Kalantri