Noble Birth

Famous quotes containing the words noble and/or birth:

“My noble friend, chew upon this.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“No body can conceive that nature ever intended to throw away a Newton upon the occupations of a crown. It would have been a prodigality for which even the conduct of providence might have been arraigned, had he been by birth annexed to what was so far below him.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)