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Through this same man and me hath all this war been wrought, and the death of the most noblest knights of the world; for through our love that we have loved together is my most noble lord slain.


Thomas Malory


#death #hath #knights #lord #love

An honest man's the noblest work of God.


Alexander Pope


#honest #man #noblest #work

Nearly everywhere monarchs raised themselves further above the level of the greatest nobles and buttressed their new pretensions to respect and authority with cannons and taxation.


J. M. Roberts


#authority #cannons #everywhere #further #greatest

Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.


Friedrich Schiller


#dust #fame #great #into #life

Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.


Madame de Stael


#man #noblest #occupation #publication #search

The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us.


Madame de Stael


#among #definition #enthusiasm #god #greeks

Though, with the ascendancy of Louis, the political power of the nobles finally came to an end, France remained, in the whole complexion of her social life, completely aristocratic.


Lytton Strachey


#ascendancy #came #completely #complexion #end

If an honest man is the noblest work of God, then Mr. Lincoln's title to high nobility is clear and unquestioned.


Matthew Simpson


#god #high #honest #honest man #lincoln

If God be God and man a creature made in image of the divine intelligence, his noblest function is the search for truth.


Morris West


#divine #function #god #his #image

The Sikh gave him the money. When Menon asked for his address so that he could repay the man, the Sikh said that Menon owed the debt to any stranger who came to him in need, as long as he lived. The help came from a stranger and was to be repaid to a stranger.


Robert Fulghum


#debt #noblesse-oblige #repay #stranger #money






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