#noble

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

— James A. Baldwin

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Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation. ↗

— Charles Baudelaire

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We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities... still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin. ↗

— Charles Darwin

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I wil not compare the education of an ancient Spartan with that of a British nobleman. ↗

— Thomas Day

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To attempt the destruction of our passions is the height of folly. What a noble aim is that of the zealot who tortures himself like a madman in order to desire nothing, love nothing, feel nothing, and who, if he succeeded, would end up a complete monster! ↗

— Denis Diderot

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It's a privilege to serve the poor, to be servants of noble Africans, but I better belong in the rehearsal room or in the studio with my band. That's where I want to be and I still wake up in the morning with melodies in my head. ↗

— Bono

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