Noble Truth

Famous quotes containing the words noble and/or truth:

    “Lovers of horses and of women, shall
    From marble of a broken sepulchre
    Or dark betwixt the polecat and the owl,
    Or any rich, dark nothing disinter
    The workman, noble and saint, and all things run
    On that fashionable gyre again.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.”
    —Jane Austen (1775–1817)