Quotes by Ignoble Confusion is not an ignoble condition Brian Friel ignoble conditions confusion Poverty is relative, and, therefor not ignoble. Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton ignoble relative poverty The more unharmonious and inconsistent your objects of desire, the more inconsequent, inconstant, unquiet, the more ignoble, idiotical, and criminal yourself. Johann Kaspar Lavater ignoble criminals desire No one can expect a majority to be stirred by motives other than ignoble. Norman Douglas ignoble motive majority The world now seems a stunningly ignoble place. It has not really grown all that much worse but appears to have done so because we know so much more about it than we did. Quentin Crisp ignoble done world