ignoble

But in an old man who has achieved whatever work it was in him to do, the fear of death is somewhat abject and ignoble .

It would be ignoble of me not to participate in this action because of the accident of this message.

Vain was that ambition, surely not an ignoble one, to set his name beside those of Gibbon and Mommsen.

He had not met an ignoble end; he was not cheated of a warrior's death.

What did he think of her--that she was base, vulgar, ignoble ?

I'd rather on the battlefield is not willing to drag out an ignoble existence, lifelong bear the name of a coward.

I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble EASE, but the doctrine of the strenuous life. --Theodore Roosevelt, American statesman.

To be a monastic out of ignoble reasons creates demerits and is unwise!

Lu Jian Chong, others did not sue you in jail, does not mean you are not guilty, you killed your son, ignoble.

She tried to muffle the heresy within herself and couldn't; even the word possibilities was splendidly dangerous and ignoble.

and has achieved whatever work it was in him to do, the fear of death is somewhat abject and ignoble.

The whole house was roaring with laughter and applause, and he saw only an ignoble farce that made him sad .

Like many technological purists, Zuckerberg looked down on the ignoble business of selling ads.

One's character, noble or ignoble, is entirely dertermined by his own ill.

My mother would be indignant about Jesus' ignoble place on a shelf alongside figurines of questionable taste.

Moreover, there is nothing particularly ignoble about renting that deserves the scorn of the tax code.

and look at his own-- how frivolous, how charged with mean vanities, how selfish , how empty, how ignoble!

He regards the soul as a mixture of fire and water, the fire being noble and the water ignoble.

The image of the sons born from concubines is ignoble , foolish , unlearned and incapable in Ming Dynasty's novel .

The commission's paper is part of an ignoble tradition of "shooting the messenger" .

Gracian points to noble aims, and proposes, on the whole, no ignoble means of attaining to them.

This fragmentation of life into the high and the low, the noble and the ignoble, God and the Devil, breeds conflict and pain.

When he put on the balance of conscience in life when all ignoble peace people lost their lives weight.

One who shows ignoble fear in the face of danger or pain.

It was some foul parody, some infamous ignoble satire .

ignoble: Not noble in quality, character, or purpose; base or mean.

Nathan Hale would sooner die a hero than drag out an ignoble existence.

Nobility is the epitaph for the noble and ignobility , the pass for the ignoble.

Certainly there will be other motives in the mix, both noble and ignoble.

Also, even if we were born with certain ignoble motives, they don't automatically lead to ignoble behavior.

Values are ignoble or noble according to one's prejudices and intentions.

The ignorant fellow is ignoble.

And you may say in your innocence, "How noble is the one and how ignoble is the other. "

You will see this, for example, " ignoble consciousness is the truth of noble consciousness. "

You can see how humble, how ignoble it is.

To betray a friend is ignoble.

as if ambition were to blame for his ignoble actions,

That which is devoted to sensual pleasure in sensual objects: base, vulgar, common, ignoble, unprofitable;

the ignoble betrayal of a trust