Sentence examples for great humane from inspiring English sources
The three Mozart/Da Ponte operas offer a inexhaustible wellspring for critical reflection, possessing a complexity and equivocation common to all great humane works.
JK Rowling called him "great, humane and inspirational" on Twitter, pointing to his February essay in the New York Times in which he revealed his cancer.
Henry James's great, humane masterpiece, The Portrait of a Lady (1881), the story of a young, spirited American woman "affronting her destiny", is many readers' favourite of his books.
Although the junzi is not quite as cultivated as the sagely person (shengren)—the rare person whose cultivation is so great that humane behaviour in any circumstance is practically natural he is a person of profound capacity and importance.
His book is a great success, humane and generous, full of insight and wit, rich and even prodigal in its verbal inventiveness: a book Flaubert would have scorned to write, a book well worth writing.
On the other hand, Gates and Zuckerberg are not arms dealers, and they are relatively angelic compared with, say, John D Rockefeller, Henry Ford and Andrew Carnegie, whose vast fortunes have been put to great and humane uses over the decades since those old monsters passed away.
She also wrote, for all to read at last, some of the greatest, most humane and incisive fiction that conflict has produced.
The New York Times ranked it with the "greatest, most humane and incisive fiction" of the second world war.The surprising thing is that it has taken so long to come to the screen – but the film, directed by Saul Dibb and starring Kristin Scott Thomas and Michelle Williams, was worth waiting for.
The twisted question is, does greater human involvement make war more or less humane?
His view is a great deal more humane and productive than using computers to quiz students in preparation for standardized tests.
And yet, would the greatest and most humane reforming administration of the century have come about without him?" Among the nonpolitical biographies, the most compelling was the life of the poet Philip Larkin, written by Andrew Motion.
