91 Quotes About Sublime

But there can be intuitions even here of a more sublime agony.

Through honeycombs of stone would now be wandering the passions in their clay. There would be tears and there would be strange laughter. Fierce births and deaths beneath umbrageous ceilings. And dreams and violence and disenchantment.

Sublimely mysterious and immeasurably powerful, is the stewardship that the sound of music can have over the soul.

From one sublime genius—NEWTON—more light has proceeded than the labour of a thousand years preceding had been able to produce.

...Imagine that you yourself are building the edifice of human destiny with the object of making people happy in the finale, of giving them peace and rest at last, but for that you must inevitably and unavoidably torture just one tiny creature, that same child who was beating her chest with her little fist, and raise your edifice on the foundation of her unrequited tears--would you agree to be the architect on such conditions?

He was terrified by the sublime horror of it, for intensity of feeling, carried to this degree, is sublime. ("A Woman's Vengeance")

Sublime moments refracted,Even if only for seconds,Caught forever in your soul.

Heaven is thine and so it's mine. Elated, I cannot give to thee but receive it sublime. And if it's there to shine for all to see,.. Vast sea of love for us to seize. Ease the pain with a sweet kiss, water the Flowers...No shadows of a perfect bliss but the sunshine of ours.

A shaft of sweetness shoots through me from top to toe when the sun rises; I shoulder my gun in silent exaltation.