Sublime Quotes

He, who cannot forgive a trespass of malice to his enemy, has never yet tasted the most sublime enjoyment of love.

Sublime upon sublime scarcely presents a contrast, and we need a little rest from everything, even the beautiful.

Whatever our creed, we stand with admiration before the sublime character of Jesus.

Naturally I drew register a little exaggerated, in order to create something new in the sense of a sublime literature that sings of despair only in order to oppress the reader, and make him desire the good as the remedy.

A sublime faith in human imbecility has seldom led those who cherish it astray.

Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime. Not failure, but low aim is crime.

The musician is perhaps the most modest of animals, but he is also the proudest. It is he who invented the sublime art of ruining poetry.

Beauty is that which is simultaneously attractive and sublime.

Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.

Our faith is stronger than death, our philosophy is firmer than flesh, and the spread of the Kingdom of God upon the earth is more sublime and more compelling.

Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price.

I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.

Terrible and sublime thought, that every moment is supreme for some man and woman, every hour the apotheosis of some passion!

I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment.

I don't think, there's no possible way for me, anyway, to play a character that I haven't found some sort of sublime compassion for and I related to Deborah on a way that almost, initially, almost in a way maybe someone in the audience might.