Highest

Famous quotes containing the word highest:

    War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and imposes the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to make it.
    Benito Mussolini (1883–1945)

    The highest praise we can attribute to any writer, painter, sculptor, builder, is, that he actually possessed the thought or feeling with which he has inspired us.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    There are some things which a man never speaks of, which are much finer kept silent about. To the highest communications we only lend a silent ear.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)