Attending Quote by William Shakespeare

Let us not envy some men their accumulated riches; their burden would be too heavy for us; we could not sacrifice, as they do,…

— Jean de la Bruyere

“Life is less a burden without an absolute quest for material possessions”

— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

“For the wise man does not consider himself unworthy of any gifts from Fortune’s hands: he does not love wealth but he would rather…

— Seneca

There are noble books but one wants the breath of life sometimes.

— Margaret Fuller

What is nobler than a man wresting and wringing his bread from the stubborn soil by the sweat of his brow and the break…

— William Morris Hunt

“When one experiences a profound setback in the course of an enviable life, one has a variety of options. Spurred by shame, one may…

— Amor Towles

For kindness begets kindness evermore, But he from whose mind fades the memory Of benefits, noble is he no more.

— Sophocles

There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in work. Were he never so benighted, forgetful of his high calling, there is always hope…

— Thomas Carlyle

He who is always in a hurry to be wealthy and immersed in the study of augmenting his fortune has lost the arms of…

— Horace

“He must pay his debts with all the promptness within his power, not purchasing that for which he is unable to pay. "He must…

— George S. Clason

“The memory of what others have accomplished kindles in the breasts of noble men a flame that is not quenched until their own prowess…

— Anonymous

If [the writer] achieves anything noble, anything enduring, it must be by giving himself absolutely to his material. And this gift of sympathy is…

— Willa Cather