Alexander Smith
Poet
"God has thickly strewn infinity with grandeur."
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Grandeur
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Blaise Pascal
Mathematician, Physicist, Philosopher
"Man's grandeur is that he knows himself to be miserable."
Washington Irving
Author
"There is a majestic grandeur in tranquillity."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Essayist, Philosopher, Poet
"He that loveth maketh his own the grandeur he loves"
Leo Tolstoy
Novelist, Philosopher
"An agile but unintelligent and abnormal German, possessed of the mania of grandeur."
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"Nature conceals her mystery by her essential grandeur."
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"If we meet no gods, it is because we harbor none. If there is grandeur in you, you will find grandeur in porters and sweeps."
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"The grandeur of the dooms We have imagined for the mighty dead."
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