Erhabenheit / Sublimity Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages über Erhabenheit / Sublimity:

When you know what men are capable of you marvel neither at their sublimity nor their baseness. There are no limits in either direction apparently. Henry Miller

No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language.

Fisher Ames

Great indeed is the sublimity of the Creative, to which all beings owe their beginning and which permeates all heaven.

Lao Tzu

The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying.

Norman Douglas

The sublimity of administration consists in knowing the proper degree of power that should be exerted on different occasions.

Montesquieu

Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.

Lao Tzu

When you know what men are capable of you marvel neither at their sublimity nor their baseness. There are no limits in either direction apparently.

Henry Miller