Aristocrat Quote by Nora Roberts

“He wanted to meet history face-to-face. He wanted to be the blood in its veins, as it was in his”

— Ryan Graudin

“I believe that virtue shows quite as well in rags and patches as she does in purple and fine linen,... even if Gargery and…

— Charles Dickens

“Mankind in the aggregate I have found to be brutish, ignorant and unkind, whether those qualities were covered by the coarse tunic of the…

— John Williams

“If Mr. Blood had condescended to debate the matter with these ladies, he might have urged that having had his fill of wandering and…

— Rafael Sabatini

“Great men are allowed to spill the blood of others.”

— Naoyuki Ochiai

“It was a rotten time to try to be a man in America. Until Blue came along I’d never even spent time around a…

— Sol Luckman

“Men hear gladly of the power of blood or race. Everybody likes to know that his advantages cannot be attributed to air, soil, sea,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“I freely told you, all the wealth I had Ran in my veins, I was a gentleman.”

— William Shakespeare

“History was drenched in blood. But it also had cooperation and kindness, generosity, intermarriage.”

— James S.A. Corey

“He wasn't a gentleman and there was no telling what men would do when they weren't gentlemen. There was no standard to judge them…

— Margaret Mitchell

“I mean this: we were right to agree that good men must be beneficent, and that this could not be otherwise.”

— Plato

“Blood is a fickle thing, but so is truth, which can be bent to suit all purposes.”

— Amalie Howard