Highest

Famous quotes containing the word highest:

    And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host, praising God and saying, “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace among those whom he favors!”
    Bible: New Testament, Luke 2:13,14.

    For morality life is a war, and the service of the highest is a sort of cosmic patriotism which also calls for volunteers.
    William James (1842–1910)

    Lords and Commoners of England, consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors; a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.
    John Milton (1608–1674)