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Sublime Quotes

No question is more sublime than why there is a Universe: why there is anything rather than nothing

Derek Parfit (2013). “On What Matters: Volume Two”, p.624, Oxford University Press

The most sublime act is to set another before you.

William Blake, David Fuller (2000). “William Blake: Selected Poetry and Prose”, p.316, Pearson Education

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

James K. Polk (2009). “Messages and Papers of the Presidents: James K. Polk, Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore, and Franklin Pierce”, p.2479, Wildside Press LLC

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

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

Great minds that are healthy are never considered geniuses, while this sublime qualification is lavished on brains that are often inferior but are slightly touched by madness.

Guy de Maupassant (2015). “Collected Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant: The Necklace + The Piece of String + Boule de Suif + Mademoiselle Fifi + Pierrot + Two Friends + La Maison Tellier + Ghosts and much more: From one of the greatest French writers, widely regarded as the ‘Father of Short Story’ writing, who had influenced W. Somerset Maugham, O. Henry, Anton Chekhov and Henry James”, p.1050, e-artnow

Only by chancing the ridiculous, can I hope for the sublime.

Jane Green, Leah Levy, Jay DeFeo (2003). “Jay DeFeo and The Rose”, p.42, Univ of California Press

We account the Scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy.

"An apology for the Bible". Book by Richard Watson, London 8vo, p. 57, 1806.