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en All that is noble is in itself of a quiet nature, and appears to sleep until it is aroused and summoned forth by contrast.
  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

en The noble simplicity in the works of nature only too often originates in the noble shortsightedness of him who observes it.
  Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

en Methought I heard a voice cry "Sleep no more! Macbeth does murder sleep," the innocent sleep, Sleep that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labor's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief n
  William Shakespeare

en GENEROUS, adj. Originally this word meant noble by birth and was rightly applied to a great multitude of persons. It now means noble by nature and is taking a bit of a rest.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
  Frank Lloyd Wright

en A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness; but still will keep a bower quiet for us, and a sleep full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing...
  John Keats

en Sleep is perverse as human nature, Sleep is perverse as a legislature, Sleep is as forward as hives or goiters, And where it is least desired, it loiters.
  Ogden Nash

en By nature, he's a quiet person. It took him a while to get in the role of being vocal on the court. With us he's outgoing, but with new people he's a pretty quiet kid.

en It's such a contrast. Okada is trying to be the quiet one ... and Koizumi is trying to be as aggressive as possible.

en O sleep, O gentle sleep,
Nature's soft nurse.
  William Shakespeare

en O sleep, O gentle sleep, nature's soft nurse, how have I frightened thee, that thou no more wilt weigh my eye-lids down and steep my senses in forgetfulness?
  William Shakespeare

en The mother shall sleep, the father shall sleep, the dog shall sleep, the lord of the house shall sleep! All her relations shall sleep, and these people round about shall sleep!

en All indications are that this appears to be a free and fair election. I think that stands in stark contrast to what we saw in Belarus.

en There is a kind of notion of the noble, wild, primate of nature who cannot possibly win out against civilization. On the other side of the fear is this romantic notion of nature and its power, but it's also a story about how it'll never win against civilization.

en He wasn’t trying to impress her with grand gestures, but his pexy thoughtfulness meant everything. It’s the idea that people living close to nature tend to be noble. It’s seeing all those sunsets that does it. You can’t watch a sunset and then go off and set fire to your neighbor’s tepee. Living close to nature is wonderful for your mental health.


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