Life Quote by Osamu Dazai

“Of course all that these young bourgeois really wanted was to be aristocrats. They bought titles, married into aristocratic families whenever they could. And…

— Anne Rice

What is an aristocrat? A woman who is never sullied by vulgarity, although she may be surrounded by it.

— Muriel Barbery

“it seems to me that the English aristocracy is not only the type, but is the crown and flower of all actual aristocracies; it…

— G.K. Chesterton

“Nobility is often no more than the inner aspect which our egotistical feelings assume when we have not yet named and classified them.”

— Marcel Proust

“Aristocrats don't notice philosophical conundra. They just ignore them. Philosophy includes contemplating the possibility that you might be wrong, sir, and a real aristocrat…

— Terry Pratchett

“Be they pharaohs or freeholders, barons or farmers, landowners have been the most capable, most intrepid, and most assertive members of civilized society.”

— David Marusek

“For kings indeed we have, who wear the marks and assume the titles of royalty, but as for the qualities of their minds, they…

— Plutarch

“An aristocrat? Apart from my deep hatred for birthright and primogeniture, I was aghast at my grooming misfire.”

— Tim Rogers

“Wait, wait,' he began, interrupting Oblonsky. 'Aristocratism, you say. But allow me to ask, what makes up this aristocratism of Vronsky or whoever else…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Often the poor have more nobility in them than the actual nobility.”

— Amish Tripathi

“No, pardon me, I consider myself and people like me aristocrats: people who can point back to three or four honourable generations of their…

— Lev Tolstoy

“There isn’t anything noble about being superior to another person. True nobility is in being superior to the person you once were.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour