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Letter "E" » exalts
«All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space.»
Author: Philip Johnson
| About:
Architecture
| Keywords:
architecture, contains, cuddle, cuddles, cuddling, design, exalts, shelter, stimulates
«The future is like heaven - everyone exalts it, but no one wants to go there now.»
Author: James Arthur Baldwin
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Future,
Heaven
| Keywords:
exalting, exalts
«Physical pleasure is a sensual experience no different from pure seeing or the pure sensation with which a fine fruit fills the tongue; it is a great unending experience, which is given us, a knowing of the world, the fullness and the glory of all knowing. And not our acceptance of it is bad; the bad thing is that most people misuse and squander this experience and apply it as a stimulant at the tired spots of their lives and as distraction instead of a rallying toward exalted moments.»
Author: Rainer Maria Rilke
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«Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live unreflectively and begins to devote himself to his life with reverence in order to raise it to its true value. To affirm life is to deepen, to make more inward, and to exalt the wil»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
affirm, affirmation, affirmations, Affirmed, affirming, ceases, deepen, deepening, deepens, devote, exalt, exalting, exalts, inward, raise, reverence, reverenced, reverences, The Spiritual, True Value
«A supreme love, a motive that gives a sublime rhythm to a woman's life, and exalts habit into partnership with the soul's highest needs, is not to be had where and how she wills.»
«Satan exalted sat, by merit raised / To that bad eminence.»
«I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places will be made straight and the glory of the Lord shall be revealed and all flesh shall see it together.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| About:
Dreams
| Keywords:
exalted, exalting, exalts, flesh, fleshed, glory, hill, I Have a Dream, Lord's table, low, mountain, one day, places, revealed, rough, rougher, roughest, roughs, straight, the LORD, valley
«He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.»
«A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favor cannot satisfy him»
«Here undoubtedly lies the chief poetic energy: --in the force of imagination that pierces or exalts the solid fact, instead of floating among cloud-pictures.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Doubt,
Imagination
| Keywords:
exalts, pierces, undoubtedly
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