A creative economy is the fuel of magnificence. From LearnThat.org. [Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)]
For magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Ibsen's magnificence is hard to put across: the drama opens in a drawing room and ends in a howling waste. From Wordnik.com. [Ulster Bank Dublin theatre festival – review] Reference
You may call it 'magnificence,' or what you choose; but I know I should like to live a little more as our neighbors do. From Wordnik.com. [John Halifax, Gentleman] Reference
Arising from the mist of a lake's memory, a glorious, colorful canopy of magnificence is being readied for its introduction. From Wordnik.com. [Jack Schimmelman: Central Park . . . a performance in four seasons (Autumn)] Reference
'I do not think you can convince mankind,' said my husband, 'that there is not a certain magnificence about a great empire in being.'. From Wordnik.com. [Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: Part IV] Reference
It is not magnificence, that is the great point, but their being well assorted to character and circumstances. From Wordnik.com. [A Treatise on the Art of Dancing] Reference
Their top story was a love letter to Chinese "magnificence" headlined "China Strong.". From Wordnik.com. [Daniel Hernandez: Unhappy With International News Coverage, China Exports Its Own] Reference
Oh, right, there were other magnificent actors but that's not the kind of magnificence I'm talking about. From Wordnik.com. [Groovin' to the Oldies] Reference
There was a kind of magnificence in his manner and person when he said. From Wordnik.com. [In the Days of Poor Richard] Reference
Mrs. Robinson marveled at the "magnificence" of the place, said another person familiar with the details of the tour. From Wordnik.com. [People.com Latest News] Reference
The color of the original painting has a sombre magnificence which is in keeping with the seriousness of the subject. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation] Reference
"Helly, there's a little known virtue called magnificence: an unostentatious liberality of expenditure in doing good. From Wordnik.com. [Perseus Spur]
"I rejoice to hear of your forthcoming in February -- though I tremble for the 'magnificence' which you attribute to the new. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 (of 6) With His Letters and Journals] Reference
By his magnificence the clouds run hither and thither. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 05: Deuteronomy The Challoner Revision] Reference
The taste, the magnificence, the music, all moved me. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Hafner through the magnificence of the almost deserted apartment. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
But there will be much more than nature's magnificence on display. From Wordnik.com. [Chelsea Clinton's wedding: A very inviting proposition? Not for some VIPs.] Reference
Her fetes were justly renowned for their magnificence and good taste. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"To whom do you owe this magnificence, to your lover or your husband?". From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Praise and magnificence are before him: strength and joy in his place. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 13: 1 Paralipomenon The Challoner Revision] Reference
The Lord hath wrought great glory through his magnificence from the beginning. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 26: Ecclesiasticus The Challoner Revision] Reference
But today's Chinese should not have to suffer for the Great Wall's magnificence. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
Well, I think we have a few moments to contemplate the magnificence of the music. From Wordnik.com. [The Primitive Pulse of Stravinsky's 'Rite of Spring'] Reference
Cours-la-Reine; all these familiar aspects seemed to be clothed for her in novel magnificence. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Washington's transit system, Mr. Barnett believed, should reflect the city's magnificence and beauty. From Wordnik.com. [Cleatus E. Barnett, 83, dies; facilitated Metro's expansion into Maryland] Reference
The introvert that I am really enjoyed the peace, quiet, and magnificence of the mountain surrounding. From Wordnik.com. [Amber Neben Diary: Working to rebuild] Reference
The luxury of her toilet, of her jewels, of her house and of her equipages, was of regal magnificence. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Glorify the Lord as much as ever you can, for he will yet far exceed, and his magnificence is wonderful. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 26: Ecclesiasticus The Challoner Revision] Reference
That magnificence which had once made him so happy and proud inspired in him now an insurmountable disgust. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Now that mind-set of mediocrity is giving way to a new period of magnificence, worthy of Liebling's accolade. From Wordnik.com. [If They Can Build It Here] Reference
The magnificence and splendor of their public works are among the imperishable glories of the ancient republics. From Wordnik.com. [US Presidential Inaugural Addresses] Reference
Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm; it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling to as a treasure. From Wordnik.com. [Thoughts] Reference
Again he was ill, for twenty days, and his only amusement was in seeing Anna depart for dances in costumes of royal magnificence. From Wordnik.com. [Women in the Life of Balzac] Reference
We had to find a way to acknowledge Eric's growing autonomy, but also to make him aware of the magnificence and fragility of life. From Wordnik.com. [To the Top of Half Dome and Beyond] Reference
Garneville had, six weeks before, installed himself in a brand-new house, which had no other fault than a too startling magnificence. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
I would say that a study of the extent and magnificence of creation would give us some hints of what eye hath not seen, nor ear heard. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
(Soundbite of laughter) KAREN: ... magnificence and your talent, but also for having the boldness and the bravery to speak to your truth. From Wordnik.com. [Backstage With Broadway Legend Patti LuPone] Reference
They reached her chamber, where a dim lamp faintly illumined the sombre magnificence, the sculptured wainscotings, and the heavy draperies. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
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