#noble

Good actions ennoble us, we are the sons of our own deeds. ↗

— Jean Paul

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Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to a reasonable man grows continually through noble thought and memory. ↗

— Francois Rabelais

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Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds. ↗

— James M. Barrie

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It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it. ↗

— Francis Beaumont

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There are more men ennobled by study than by nature. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Have all the hopes of ages come to naught? Is life no more with noble meaning fraught? ↗

— Ada Cambridge

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If our vaunted rule of the people does not breed nobler men and women than monarchies have done it must and will inevitably give place to something better. ↗

— Anna Julia Cooper

#breed #does #done #give #inevitably

What spirit is so empty and blind, that it cannot recognize the fact that the foot is more noble than the shoe, and skin more beautiful than the garment with which it is clothed? ↗

— Michelangelo

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I find Jessica Jones a much more interesting character to write for than Wonder Woman. Wonder Woman is so noble and heroic, and I don't find that as interesting as one who's really damaged and flawed and has post-traumatic stress disorder. ↗

— Melissa Rosenberg

#damaged #disorder #find #flawed #heroic

Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals. ↗

— Martin Luther King, Jr.

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