“ I have found power in the mysteries of thought, exaltation in the changing of the Muses; I have been versed in the reasonings of men; but Fate is stronger than anything I have known. ”
- Euripides- Copy
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“ Common sense is only a modification of talent. Genius is an exaltation of it. The difference is, therefore, in degree, not nature. ”
- Edward Bulwer Lytton- Copy
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“ Jesus Christ, the condescension of divinity, and the exaltation of humanity. ”
- Phillips Brooks- Copy
- 94
“ None but a poet can write a tragedy. For tragedy is nothing less than pain transmuted into exaltation by the alchemy of poetry. ”
- Edith Hamilton- Copy
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“ In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many. ”
- Adam Ferguson- Copy
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“ In reading, a lonely quiet concert is given to our minds; all our mental faculties will be present in this symphonic exaltation. ”
- Stéphane Mallarmé- Copy
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“ The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man. ”
- Charles Sumner- Copy
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“ I am convinced that any feeling of exaltation because we have people under us should be conquered, for I am sure that if we enjoy being over people, there will be something in our manner which will make them dislike being under us. ”
- Mary Parker Follett- Copy
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“ If we could sniff or swallow something that would, for five or six hours each day, abolish our solitude as individuals, atone us with our fellows in a glowing exaltation of affection and make life in all its aspects seem not only worth living, but divinely beautiful and significant, and if this heavenly, world-transfiguring drug were of such a kind that we could wake up next morning with a clear head and an undamaged constitution — then, it seems to me, all our problems would be wholly solved and earth would become paradise. ”
- Aldous Huxley- Copy
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