Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
Oscar Wilde
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An honest god's the noblest work of man.
Samuel Butler
Freedom is one of the deepest and noblest aspirations of the human spirit.
Ronald Reagan
The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us.
Madame de Stael
Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.
Madame de Stael
Pride sullies the noblest character.
Claudianus
An honest man is the noblest work of God.
Alexander Pope
Do what thy manhood bids thee do, from none but self expect applause; He noblest lives and noblest dies who makes and keeps his self-made laws.
Sir Richard Francis Burton
Success in highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which comes only to the man who has found the work he likes best.
Napoleon Hill
The proof that man is the noblest of all creatures is that no other creature has ever denied it.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Today is the day in which to express your noblest qualities of mind and heart, to do at least one worthy thing which you have long postponed.
Grenville Kleiser
There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.
William Henry Harrison
And wit's the noblest frailty of the mind.
Thomas Shadwell
Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to be contemplated.
Miguel de Unamuno
The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
Eugene Aram, though a thief, a liar, and a murderer, / Yet, being intellectual, was amongst the noblest of mankind.
C. S. Calverley
This sight... is by far the noblest astronomy affords.
Edmond Halley
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