Nobility - Maxioms.comQuotes, Famous Quotes, Sayings, Proverbs, Maxims, Axioms, Maxiomshttp://www.maxioms.comen-usCopyright 2026 Maxioms.com. All Rights Reserved.<![CDATA[Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64239<![CDATA[The nobility of England, my lord, would have snored through the Sermon on the Mount. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44594<![CDATA[War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and imposes the stamp of nobility upon the peoples ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44596<![CDATA[I was no Marie Antoinette. I was not born to nobility, but I had a human right to nobility. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44590<![CDATA[It is perhaps common in the world for individuals and nations to suffer for their noble qualities more than for ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44591<![CDATA[Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44592<![CDATA[Men don't like nobility in woman. Not any men. I suppose it is because the men like to have the ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44593<![CDATA[This was the noblest Roman of them all. All the conspirators save only he Did that they did in ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44585<![CDATA[Better not to be at all Than not to be noble. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44586<![CDATA[Whoe'er amidst the sons Of reason, valor, liberty and virtue, Displays distinguished merit, is a noble Of ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44587<![CDATA[Titles are marks of honest men, and wise: The fool or knave that wears a title lies. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44588<![CDATA[Men of noble birth are noted to be envious towards new men when they rise. For the distance is altered, ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44589<![CDATA[Let wealth and commerce, laws and learning die, But leave us still our old nobility. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44583<![CDATA[His nature is too noble for the world. He would not flatter Neptune for his trident, Or Jove for's ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44584<![CDATA[A noble pair of brothers. [Lat., Par nobile fratum.] ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44577<![CDATA[Fond man! though all the heroes of your line Bedeck your halls, and round your galleries shine In proud ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44578<![CDATA[There are obligations to nobility. [Lat., Noblesse oblige.] ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44579<![CDATA[Be noble in every thought And in every deed! ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44580<![CDATA[Noble by birth, yet nobler by great deeds. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44581<![CDATA[Be noble! and the nobleness that lies In other men, sleeping, but never dead, Will rise in majesty to ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44582<![CDATA[O lady, nobility is thine, and thy form is the reflection of thy nature! ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44573<![CDATA[There are epidemics of nobleness as well as epidemics of disease. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44574<![CDATA[A noble soul alone can noble souls attract; And knows alone, as ye, to hold them. [Ger., Ein edler ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44575<![CDATA[Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great. [It., Il sangue nobile e un accidente della ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44576<![CDATA[If there is anything good about nobility it is that it enforces the necessity of avoiding degeneracy. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44570<![CDATA[The noblest character is stained by the addition of pride. [Lat., Inquinat egregios adjuncta superbia mores.] ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44571<![CDATA[Ay, these look like the workmanship of heaven; This is the porcelain clay of human kind, And therefore cast ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44572<![CDATA[Respect the man of noble races other than your own, who carries out, in a different place, a combat parallel ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44568<![CDATA[Be aristocracy the only joy: Let commerce perish--let the world expire. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44569<![CDATA[There is nothing noble in being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44565<![CDATA[If noble death be virtue's chiefest part, We above all men are by Fortune blest, Striving with freedom's crown to ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44566<![CDATA[Be noble! And the nobleness that lies in other men, sleeping, but never dead, will rise in majesty to meet ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44567<![CDATA[A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44562<![CDATA[True nobility is exempt from fear. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44563<![CDATA[The bourgeois prefers comfort to pleasure, convenience to liberty, and a pleasant temperature to the deathly inner consuming fire ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44564<![CDATA[Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/44561<![CDATA[Whatever career you may choose for yourself - doctor, lawyer, teacher - let me propose an avocation to be pursued ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4085