#splendid

The Moon! Artemis! the great goddess of the splendid past of men! Are you going to tell me she is a dead lump? ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

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I like to be surrounded by splendid things. ↗

— Freddie Mercury

#like #splendid #surrounded #things

Theory is splendid but until put into practice, it is valueless. ↗

— James Cash Penney

#practice #put #splendid #theory #until

In outward show so splendid and so vain; 'tis but a gilded block without a brain. ↗

— Phaedrus

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We Latins make splendid lovers and splendid older men. ↗

— Cesar Romero

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

— Pope John XXIII

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When Louis XIV assumed the reins of government France suddenly and wonderfully came to her maturity; it was as if the whole nation had burst into splendid flower. ↗

— Lytton Strachey

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The splendid empire of Charles the Fifth was erected upon the grave of liberty. ↗

— John Lothrop Motley

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The second office in the government is honorable and easy; the first is but a splendid misery. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

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Today's youth cannot miss something they have never known, but I fear that there are no current fictional characters whose impact and influence will last with such abiding affection into their 'sore and yellow' as this splendid man's creations have in mine! ↗

— Peter Cushing

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