A child does not notice the greatness and the beauty of nature and the splendor of God in his works.
Rudolf Otto

A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his splendor.
Xenophon

American Splendor is just an ongoing journal. It's an ongoing autobiography. I started it when I was in my early 30s, and I just keep going.
Harvey Pekar

I came up with American Splendor. Some people think it's American Squalor.
Harvey Pekar

I have departed from this planet and I have left behind my poor earthly ones with their occupations which are as many as they are useless; at last I am living in the scintillating splendor of the stars, each of which used to seem to me as large as millions of suns.
Jules Massenet

Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.
Gaston Bachelard

Idle is the day and lantern the hour as I delight in the splendor of your kiss grog.
Isabel Yosito

It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.
Horace

It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.
Thomas Jefferson

It's the Power of the Almighty, the Splendor of Nature, and then you.
Al Franken

Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty.
Benjamin Disraeli

That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.
William Wordsworth

There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are gone but a declaration of our hopes for the future, and for the years I may, by God's Grace and Mercy, be given to reign and serve you as your Queen.
Queen Elizabeth II

Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor.
Horace

Your home is regarded as a model home, your life as a model life. But all this splendor, and you along with it... it's just as though it were built upon a shifting quagmire. A moment may come, a word can be spoken, and both you and all this splendor will collapse.
Henrik Ibsen