Sentence examples for human nobility from inspiring English sources

The 1650 German dome was an assertion of the power of human nobility over the heavens: Look what I can control!

And while biologists in no way claim to have discovered the key to human nobility, they do have their own spin on the subject.

Growing up in South Africa it was right there around you: I mean human suffering and injustice on a terrible, terrible scale, and also human nobility".

I'd like to think that his declaration encompasses everyone besides us — that it is part of a vision of human nobility that is broad and encompassing.

However, she was "a singer of, and for, her time a time of grief and weariness, national self-respect and a belief in human nobility".

Everything was within walking distance, and its buildings were designed on the human scale, with nobility.

Yet always the nobility of human stoicism shows through, tinctured with wise, deep humour.

Flanagan's driving character, Dorrigo Evans, is beautifully drawn for his moral complexity, his nobility and human foible.

In this case, they are words about the deepest human experiences: mortality and nobility of character, perseverance, hope and acceptance.

Eric Harber Deputy chair, Cape Liberal party, until being made stateless in the 60s  Except for flag-waving – a rhetoric whose vulgarity they seem unwilling to recognise – people of the right tend to be reluctant to allow loftiness and nobility to human actions.

Millet, the only major painter of the group for whom pure landscape was unimportant, made monumental paintings of peasants that celebrate the nobility of human life in sympathy with nature.