“ Something ignoble, loathsome, undignified attends all associations between people and has been transferred to all objects, dwelling, tools, even the landscape itself. ”
- Bertolt Brecht- Copy
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“ Compromise is never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and the terror of a coward. ”
- Reginald W. Kaufman- Copy
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“ I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life. ”
- Theodore Roosevelt- Copy
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“ Thus Belial, with words clothed in reason's garb, counseled ignoble ease, and peaceful sloth, not peace. ”
- John Milton- Copy
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“ No one can expect a majority to be stirred by motives other than ignoble. ”
- Norman Douglas- Copy
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“ Coercion may prevent many transgressions; but it robs even actions which are legal of a part of their beauty. Freedom may lead to many transgressions, but it lends even to vices a less ignoble form. ”
- Wilhelm von Humboldt- Copy
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“ What is the use of physicians like myself trying to help parents to bring up children healthy and happy, to have them killed in such numbers for a cause that is ignoble? ”
- Dr. Benjamin Spock- Copy
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