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Splendid Quotes

It was a splendid summer morning and it seemed as if nothing could go wrong.

John Cheever, Blake Bailey (2009). “John Cheever: Collected Stories and Other Writings”

In the end, glorification of splendid underdogs is nothing other than glorification of the splendid system that makes them so.

Theodor W. Adorno, E. F. N. Jephcott (2005). “Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life”, p.28, Verso

There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertilization. So it is with all joy: life's highest, most splendid moment of enjoyment is accompanied by death.

"Either/or, Vol. 1". Book by Søren Kierkegaard, Howard Vincent Hong, Edna Hatlestad Hong, Princeton University Press, p. 20, 1987.

What a splendid head, yet no brain.

"Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Fine music without devotion is but a splendid garment upon a corpse.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1983). “Psalm LXXIX to CIII”

Hope drowned in shadows emerges fiercely splendid–– boldly angelic.

Aberjhani (2010). “The River of Winged Dreams”, p.82, Lulu.com

'No comment' is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.

Winston Churchill (2001). “The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill”, Michael O'Mara Books

The council now beginning rises in the Church like the daybreak, a forerunner of most splendid light.

"Make the Catholic church pay for its shameful silence" by Kevin McKenna, www.theguardian.com. March 30, 2013.