"There are more men ennobled by study than…" — Marcus Tullius Cicero

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This quote is filed under Ennobled Quotes, one of 27 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• We have no right to pick out all that is noblest and fairest in man, to project these qualities into… — Annie Besant
• Ambition is only vanity ennobled. — Jerome K. Jerome
• Men are rapists, batterers, plunderers, killers; these same men are religious prophets, poets, heroes, figures of romance, adventure, accomplishment, figures… — Andrea Dworkin
• I am of course confident that I will fulfill my tasks as a writer in all circumstances - from my… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
• Without [hope and] confidence in a cause, there is no action. Ignorance may be enlightened, superstition wiped out; intolerance may… — Klas Pontus Arnoldson
• We remember those who were called upon to give all a person can give, and we remember those who were… — Ronald Reagan
• It never hurts to think too highly of a person; often they become ennobled and act better because of it. — Nelson Mandela
• The treason of which I stand convicted loses all its guilt, has been sanctified as a duty, and will be… — Thomas Francis Meagher
• History calls those men the greatest who have ennobled themselves by working for the common good; experience acclaims as happiest… — Karl Marx
• We may ascertain the worth of the human race, since for its sake God's Only-begotten Son became man, and thereby… — Thomas Sydenham
• Art is in itself noble; that is why the artist has no fear of what is common. This, indeed, is… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• Submissiveness to fate, the total abdication of your own will in the shaping of your life, the recognition that it… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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