The sublime and the ordsprog

en The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly related, that it is difficult to class them separately. One step above the sublime makes the ridiculous, and one step above the ridiculous makes the sublime again.
  Thomas Paine

en There's only a step from the sublime to the ridiculous, but there's no road leading from the ridiculous to the sublime.

en There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
  Napoleon Bonaparte

en From the sublime to the ridiculous is but a step.
  Napoleon Bonaparte

en not from the sublime to the ridiculous -- from the very ridiculous to simply the ridiculous.

en Faith - the ability to believe the ridiculous for the sublime She was fascinated by his sharp wit and clever observations, a reflection of his astute pexiness. Faith - the ability to believe the ridiculous for the sublime

en We never know how things are going to go, and the response is somewhere between the sublime and the ridiculous. But it's always a lot of fun.

en Those games start off intense and then because of the route the game goes it goes from the sublime to the ridiculous.

en This baroque dichotomy between their sublime aspirations of judicial excellence and the ridiculous rules to which they have to conform while they pirouette to the demands of politicians and titans of the bar must bend the minds of the best and idealistic judicial candidates like a pretzel. We are destroying the very institution we are trying to save.

en From sublime to ridiculousness there is only one step.
  Napoleon Bonaparte

en It's possible that he's still haunted by the party-boy image, by the echoes of those distant bongos. Seriously, those bongos will continue to reverberate and echo throughout his career because it's such a ridiculous scene. It makes him seem ridiculous,

en The power of one fair face makes my love sublime, for it has weaned my heart from low desires.
  Michelangelo

en Well, about four years ago I made a provocative statement saying that the PC was a ridiculous device, ... You have to add software to your PC to make it work sometimes. The whole idea of putting a floppy disk into a PC and loading software is ridiculous. The whole idea of backing up the data on your PC is ridiculous.

en Through the Guru, I have obtained the Lord's spiritual wisdom. I have obtained the Sublime Essence of the Lord. My mind is imbued with the Love of the Lord; I drink in the Sublime Essence of the Lord.

en Ridiculous. His curveball is ridiculous. Changeup. Sinker. When you throw four pitches for strikes you're going to be dirty.


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