Nobility/history

Famous quotes containing the words nobility and/or history:

    “There may be as much nobility in being last as in being first, because the two positions are equally necessary in the world, the one to complement the other.”
    —José Ortega Y Gasset (1883–1955)

    “The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.”
    —Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881)