Definition of Crowning

Crowning

of Crown

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I was taught that the human brain was the crowning glory of evolution so far, but I think it's a very poor scheme for survival.
Kurt Vonnegut

Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts.
James Russell Lowell

Reason is God's crowning gift to man.
Sophocles

The crest and crowning of all good, life's final star, is Brotherhood.
Edwin Markham

Love is the crowning grace of humanity, the holiest right of the soul, the golden link which binds us to duty and truth, the redeeming principle that chiefly reconciles the heart to life, and is prophetic of eternal good.
Petrarch

Love is the crowning grace of humanity.
Petrarch

I find it hard to believe that human beings are the crowning achievement of life on earth. Something better than us has to come along.
Doug Coupland

Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.
Frederic Chopin

The Christian churches were offered two things: the spirit of Jesus and the idiotic morality of Paul, and they rejected the higher inspiration... Following Paul, we have turned the goodness of love into a fiend and degraded the crowning impulse of our being into a capital sin.
Frank Harris

If any imagine from the literary tone of the preceding remarks that we are indifferent to the radical movement for the benefit of the masses which is the crowning glory of the nineteenth century, they will soon discover their egregious mistake.
George Ripley

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Crowning Translations

crowning in Spanish is coronamiento

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