Famous quotes containing the word noble:
“One great Society alone on Earth,
The noble Living, and the noble Dead.”
—William Wordsworth (17701850)
“He stood, a soldier, to the last right end,
A perfect patriot and a noble friend,
But most a virtuous son.
All offices were done
By him, so ample, full, and round
In weight in measure, number, sound,
As, though his age imperfect might appear,
His life was of humanity the sphere.”
—Ben Jonson (15721637)
“To think truly is noble and to be deceived is base.”
—Plato (c. 427347 B.C.)