Raised Above Quotes
10 quotes by 9 authors
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It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to all possible truth.
— William Ellery Channing
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There is a greatness in being generous, and there is only simple justice in satisfying creditors. Generosity is the part of the soul raised above…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Our reverence for the nobility of manhood will not be lessened by the knowledge that man is in substance and in structure, one with the…
— Thomas Huxley
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Perhaps the seeds of false-refinement, immorality, and vanity, have ever been shed by the great. Weak, artificial beings, raised above the common wants and defections…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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The mystery which underlies the beauty of women is never raised above the reach of all expression until it has claimed kindred with the deeper…
— Wilkie Collins
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Art is communication spoken by man for humanity in a language raised above the everyday happening.
— Mary Wigman
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When a monarchy gradually transforms itself into a republic, the executive power there preserves titles, honors, respect, and even money long after it has lost…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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The woman who first gives life, light, and form to our shadowy conceptions of beauty, fills a void in our spiritual nature that has remained…
— Wilkie Collins
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His head was boiled, impaled upon a pole and raised above London Bridge. So ended the life of Thomas More, one of the few Londoners…
— Peter Ackroyd
Who Wrote These Raised Above Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 10 Raised Above Quotes as follows: