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Definition of Splendor
Splendor

Great brightness; brilliant luster; brilliancy; as, the splendor ot the sun.

Magnifience; pomp; parade; as, the splendor of equipage, ceremonies, processions, and the like.

Brilliancy; glory; as, the splendor of a victory.

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Splendor Quotations

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Splendor Translations

splendor in French is splendeur
splendor in German is Pracht
splendor in Italian is magnificenza
splendor in Latin is nitor, lautitia, nitor
splendor in Spanish is esplendor


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