Sublime Quotes

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

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.

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

Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is only sublime folly.

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.

It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and touching, childlike and of the race of giants.

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

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.

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.

The realities of the world seldom measure up to the sublime designs of human imagination.

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

Happiness is the sublime moment when you get out of your corsets at night.

There is sublime thieving in all giving. Someone gives us all he has and we are his.

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.

I'm sorry my existence is not very noble or sublime.