Famous quotes containing the word noble:
“Man know thy powers, and not observe thy size,
The noble power in piercing reason lies,
And reason conquers all, and rules the skies.”
—Marcus Manilius (10 B.C.–A.D. 30)
“The noble woman is half a man, even a complete one. Only their imperfections make them women.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)
“I’m not sentimental about war. I see nothing noble in widows.”
—Paddy Chayefsky (1923–1981)