Famous quotes containing the words solemn, high and/or mass:
“Then thus I turn me from my country’s light,
To dwell in solemn shades of endless night.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.”
—Molière [Jean Baptiste Poquelin] (1622–1673)
“In the mass of mankind, I fear, there is too great a majority of fools and knaves; who, singly from their number, must to a certain degree be respected, though they are by no means respectable.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)