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Should he become weary of his sublimeness, this sublime one, then only will his beauty begin—and then only will I taste him and find him savoury.

From Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none by Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm

This sublimeness combines with their abjection to overwhelm them and raise them up.

From The Memoirs of Victor Hugo by Hugo, Victor

Here in this sublimeness Eve grew up with Adam, and the Serpent was their servant.

From The Secret of the Creation by Pollyen, Howard D.

Yet the clay jar defying the iron pot and smashing itself into a thousand pieces bad in it something impressive—it had the sublimeness of desperation!

From The Reign of Greed by Derbyshire, Charles E.