Aristocracy Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“that England is under the rule of a patriarchy. Nobody in their senses could fail to detect the dominance of the professor. His was…

— Virginia Woolf

I shall do down in history as the man who opened a door!

— Leonardo da Vinci

If the history of England be ever written by one who has the knowledge and the courage,-and both qualities are equally requisite for the…

— Benjamin Disraeli

“chairs. We are practising for an English Academy of Letters.” Lord”

— Oscar Wilde

Our aristocracy, unlike that of Europe, is open to all comers.

— Josiah Strong

This opens the door on another chapter of history.

— Walter Cronkite

Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Oxford is a little aristocracy in itself, numerous and dignified enough to rank with other estates in the realm; and where fame and secular…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“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

“Thomas Cromwell is now about fifty years old. He has a labourer's body, stocky, useful, running to fat. He has black hair, greying now,…

— Hilary Mantel

The Lord our King will hold the door of His heart open for anyone who wants to enter for an audience at any time

— Pio of Pietrelcina

I look upon England today as an old gentleman who is travelling with a great deal of baggage, trumpery which has accumulated fromlong housekeeping,…

— Henry David Thoreau