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“Magnificence is likewise a source of the sublime. A great profusion of things which are splendid or valuable in themselves is magnificent. The starry heaven, though it occurs so very frequently to our view, never fails to excite an idea of grandeur.”

Ideas Heaven Stars Views Failing Source Valuable Magnificent Sublime Splendid Grandeur Magnificence

Book:A Philosophical Inquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful

Source: A Philosophical Inquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful

“One source of the sublime is infinity.”

Source Infinity Sublime

Author:Edmund Burke

“Stupidity has its sublime as well as genius, and he who carries that quality to absurdity has reached it; which is always a source of amusement to sensible people.”

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Author:Christoph Martin Wieland

“Movies always fascinated me. They are an endless source of inspiration. There are countless images by great directors that made a profound impression on me, and I see film as a sublime example of teamwork.”

Made Inspiration Film Example Source Directors Profound Endless Impression Teamwork Fascinated Sublime Source Of Inspiration

Author:Giorgio Armani

“As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer.”

Mean Views Source Offers Contrast Sublime Grotesque

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Victor Hugo (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Victor Hugo (Illustrated)