Knowledge of the perfection of others, of the perfection of the universe, and of God, the perfect being, is inherently pleasurable and concomitantly contributes to the proper order of one's character by generating love in conformity with wisdom.
I'm interested in Gabe's inability to forgive himself, but it's his particular vision of the perfection he cannot achieve that really fascinates me.
He dwelt instead on "the importance of the perfection and integration which self-forgetfulness, generosity and humility bring to a life of Christian service".
The writer found she had a talent for marbles and took her winning for a sign of the perfection of her new union with the Red Girl.
LOPATE Now, in two of your best films, "Mandala" and "Sopyonje," you work with this theme of the perfection of a vocation, the perfection of a metier.
Embarrassing, yes, but I have to acknowledge the finesse of high-end pickpockets because of the perfection in their combination of stealth and precise choreography.
But this illusion is sustained by a remarkable sense of spatial composition and narrative symmetry -- the invisible source of the perfection that is Mr. Rohmer's critical legacy.
From Praeneste came a remarkable cylindrical container of the late 4th century bc, now in the Villa Giulia, Rome; its richly engraved surface provides a good example of the perfection of ancient drawing.
