“A shaft of sweetness shoots through me from top to toe when the sun rises; I shoulder my gun in silent exaltation.” — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
Space doesn't just encompass the sublime and the ridiculous. It erases the line between. — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“Satisfy people's desire for the ridiculous and they will accept your idea of the sublime.” — Maurice Willson Disher Copy Share Image
Suffering ignites the spark of contact with the sublime and offers proof of humanity ... — Lydia Millet Copy Share Image
Without minute neatness of execution, the sublime cannot exist! Grandeur of ideas is founded on precision of ideas. — William Blake Copy Share Image
You start with the sublime and end up in an alley jerking away for dear life. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is only sublime folly. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
The most sublime courage I have ever witnessed has been among that class too poor to know they possessed it, and too… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Without taste genius is only a sublime kind of folly. That sure touch which the lyre gives back the right note and… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Love is deceitful and sublime. In its truest form, it brings out the best in all beings. At its worse, It's a… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The beautiful must ever rest in the arms of the sublime. The gentle needs the strong to sustain it, as much as… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
When I got my first guitar, I played along with everything I heard that had guitar in it, like the Ramones, Nirvana… — Gary Clark, Jr Copy Share Image
Sublime Philosophy! Thou art the patriarch's ladder, reaching heaven; And bright with beckoning angelsbut alas! We see thee, like the patriarch, but… — Alan Judd Copy Share Image
[Ronald Reagan] called the image of [George] Washington praying on his knees in Valley Forge "the most sublime image in American history." — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
Name and fame! to fly sublime Through the courts, the camps, the schools Is to be the ball of Time, Bandied in… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
I believe in God, Mozart and Beethoven, and likewise their disciples and apostles; - I believe in the Holy Spirit and the… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
Our concerns sink into insignificance when compared with the eternal value of human personality - a potential child of God which is… — Igor Sikorsky Copy Share Image
A reader can only embrace the open-armed Dear Everybody … In Benders unsent letters of apology or thanks, Michael Kimball transforms the… — Christine Schutt Copy Share Image
Beauty and happiness and life are all the same and they are pervasive, unattached and abstract and they are our only concern.… — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
Distrust even Mathematics; albeit so sublime and highly perfected, we have here a machine of such delicacy it can only work in… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
“To sublime: to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state. To sublimate: to divert the expression of an instinctual desire… — Rachel Klein Copy Share Image
Bruce Campbell and Ossie Davis are just great in that, and Don's direction is sublime. Love it, and I was glad to… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
Let us fill a cup and drink to that most noble, ridiculous, laughable, sublime figure in our lives... The Young Man Who… — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
Consider love: is there a nobler outpouring, a rapture less suspect? Its shudders rival music, compete with the tears of solitude and… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“It would be better for you to turn around and go into the thick grasses, there where one of those strange grassy… — László Krasznahorkai Copy Share Image
“they would be astonished to discover the seriously German problem that we are dealing with, a vortex and a turning-point at the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The weak are not a noble breed. Their sublime deeds of faith, daring, and self-sacrifice usually spring from questionable motives. The weak… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
With every rising of the sun, Think of your life as just begun. The past has shrived and buried deep All yesterdays;… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
Neil Shepard's (T)RAVEL/ UN(T)RAVEL takes us from the sublime -- Paris in Spring, sunset on Corfu -- to an unscheduled toilet stop… — Charles Harper Webb Copy Share Image
Let us be mindful of the foundational precepts our Heavenly Father has given to His children that will establish the basis of… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
For all our penny-wisdom, for all our soul-destroying slavery to habit, it is not to be doubted that all men have sublime… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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