#noblest

Just what future the Designer of the universe has provided for the souls of men I do not know, I cannot prove. But I find that the whole order of Nature confirms my confidence that, if it is not like our noblest hopes and dreams, it will transcend them. ↗

— Henry Norris Russell

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

— Matthew Simpson

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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

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For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories. ↗

— Plato

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The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory. ↗

— James A. Baldwin

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And love's the noblest frailty of the mind. ↗

— John Dryden

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The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum. ↗

— Alexis Carrel

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By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest. ↗

— Confucius

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Clemency is the noblest trait which can reveal a true monarch to the world. ↗

— Pierre Corneille

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Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction. ↗

— Evelyn Waugh

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