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«Delicate humor is the crowning virtue of the saints.»
Author: Evelyn Underhill | Keywords: crowning, delicate, saints, The Saints
«Love is the crowning grace of humanity, the holiest right of the soul, the golden link which binds us to duty and truth, the redeeming principle that chiefly reconciles the heart of life, and is prophetic of eternal good.»
Author: Francesco Petrarch (Humanist, Poet, Scholar) | Keywords: chiefly, crowning, holiest, Holy Crown, link, prophetic, reconciles, redeeming, Truth The
«Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.»
Author: Frederic Chopin | About: Simplicity | Keywords: crowning, emerges, emerging, final, notes, played, quantity, simplicity, vast
«The self-explorer, whether he wants to or not, becomes the explorer of everything else. He learns to see himself, but suddenly, provided he was honest, all the rest appears, and it is as rich as he was, and, as a final crowning, richer.»
Author: Elias Canetti (Novelist, Playwright) | Keywords: crowning, explorer, explorers, richer
«Latent in every man is a venom of amazing bitterness, a black resentment; something that curses and loathes life, a feeling of being trapped, of having trusted and been fooled, of being the helpless prey of impotent rage, blind surrender, the victim of a savage, ruthless power that gives and takes away, enlists a man, and crowning injury inflicts upon him the humiliation of feeling sorry for himself.»
Author: Paul Valery (Critic, Essayist, Poet) | Keywords: bitterness, crowning, curses, enlist, enlisted, fooled, helpless, humiliation, impotent, inflicts, latent, loathes, prey, rage, resentment, ruthless, savage, sorry for, The Victim, trapped, venom, victim
«The fire sirens from way outside are crowning me queen of Migraine Town.»
Author: Chuck Palahniuk (Journalist, Novelist, Satirist) | Keywords: crowning, migraine, migraines, queen, Queen of, Sirens, the fire, town
«I was taught that the human brain was the crowning glory of evolution so far, but I think it's a very poor scheme for survival.»
Author: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (Writer) | Keywords: crowning, Crown of Glory, evolution, human brain, scheme, survival
«Justice is the crowning glory of the virtues.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer) | About: Justice | Keywords: crowning, Crown of Glory
«The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness, whether it be to make baskets, or broad swords, or canals, or statues, or songs»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson (Essayist, Lecturer, Poet) | Keywords: baskets, be born, broad, canal, canals, crowning, employment, songs, swords
«Reason is God's crowning gift to man.»
Author: Sophocles | About: Gifts, Reason | Keywords: crowning
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