Glossary of Inspirational Quotes that Rekindle the Soul
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Quote:All science, even the divine science, is a sublime detective story. Only it is not set to detect why a man is dead; but the darker secret of why he is alive.[GK Chesterton]Definitions of: sublimeDefinition: Lifted up; high in place; exalted aloft; uplifted; lofty.Definition: Distinguished by lofty or noble traits; eminent; -- said of persons. Definition: Awakening or expressing the emotion of awe, adoration, veneration, heroic resolve, etc.; dignified; grand; solemn; stately; -- said of an impressive object in nature, of an action, of a discourse, of a work of art, of a spectacle, etc.; as, sublime scenery; a sublime deed. Definition: Elevated by joy; elate. Definition: Lofty of mien; haughty; proud. Definition: To raise on high. Definition: To subject to the process of sublimation; to heat, volatilize, and condense in crystals or powder; to distill off, and condense in solid form; hence, also, to purify. Definition: To exalt; to heighten; to improve; to purify. Definition: To dignify; to ennoble. |
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