Without big screens, they are far less immersive than a phone, allowing for quick digital hits: You can buy a movie ticket, add a task to a to-do list, glance at a text message or ask about the weather without going anywhere near your Irresistible Screen of Splendors.
When the queen was alone, she began to weep bitterly, and said, of what use to me are the splendors and honors with which I am surrounded.
Molly had told him that she loved him—loved him more than all the splendors of Weimar.
They will come over to see the monuments and the great cities, which will then be in ruins, just as we in our time make pilgrimages to the tottering splendors of Southern Asia.