#glories

Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground. ↗

— Dante Alighieri

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One of the glories of English simplicity is the possibility of using the same word as noun and verb. ↗

— Edward Sapir

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I see heaven's glories shine and faith shines equal. ↗

— Emily Bronte

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My sense of divine brings with it a strange sound of music with its glories, a marvellous melody sounding like a multitude of flutes. ↗

— Paul Twitchell

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Among the great glories of the MGM lot were the vast outdoor sets that had been constructed over the years. ↗

— Joseph Barbera

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Are we like late Rome, infatuated with past glories, ruled by a complacent, greedy elite, and hopelessly powerless to respond to changing conditions? ↗

— Camille Paglia

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One of the glories of New York is its ethnic food, and only McDonald's and Burger King equalize us all. ↗

— John Corry

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The glories of our blood and state, Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate, Death lays his icy hand on kings. Scepter and crown must tumble down, And, in the dust, be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. ↗

— James Shirley

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