Noble Truth

Famous quotes containing the words noble and/or truth:

“Heaven grant him now some noble nook,
For, rest his soul! he’d rather be
Genteelly damn’d beside a Duke,
Than sav’d in vulgar company.”
—Thomas Moore (1779–1852)

“With those who wish to think amiss of me, I have learnt to be perfectly indifferent: but where I know a mind to be ingenuous, and to need only truth to set it to rights, I cannot be as passive.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)