Noble Truth

Famous quotes containing the words noble and/or truth:

“She’s noble born,
And like her true nobility she has
Carried herself towards me.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Hume, and other sceptical innovators, are vain men, and will gratify themselves at any expense. Truth will not afford sufficient food to their vanity; so they have betaken themselves to errour. Truth, sir, is a cow which will yield such people no more milk, and so they are gone to milk the bull.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)