nobleness

How To Use nobleness In A Sentence

• I. 24), when a friend of signal nobleness and purity is suddenly struck down -- "_Ergo Quinctilium perpetuus sopor urget_? Horace
• The nobleness of one whose head was covered by that royal basnet; the fearlessness of one whose brows were consciously shaded by it. The Old Helmet
• Honesty is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds. 
• Honesty is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds. 
• What of architectural beauty I now see, I know has gradually grown from within outward, out of the necessities and character of the indweller, who is the only builder — out of some unconscious truthfulness, and nobleness, without ever a thought for the appearance and whatever additional beauty of this kind is destined to be produced will be preceded by Walden
• a fund of purblind obduracy, of opaque _flunkyism_ grown truculent and transcendent; what an eye for the phylacteries, and want of eye for the eternal noblenesses; sordid loyalty to the prosperous Semblances, and high-treason against the Supreme Fact, such a vote betokens in these natures? Latter-Day Pamphlets
• I hold it ever virtue and cunning were endowments greater than nobleness and riches.
• The slim bottle and clear perfume resemble a modern woman of classic elegance and nobleness.
• Any nobleness begins at once to refine a man's features, any meanness or sensuality to imbrute them. Walden, or Life in the woods
• Whatever other objections have been made to this second proposition, arise, as far as I remember, merely from a confusion of the idea of essentialness or primariness with the idea of nobleness. Lectures on Architecture and Painting Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853