Solemn High Mass

Famous quotes containing the words solemn, high and/or mass:

    “By the bivouac’s fitful flame,
    A procession winding around me, solemn and sweet and slow”
    —Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

    “Under an old oak, whose boughs were mossed with age
    And high top bald with dry antiquity.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “What will happen once the authentic mass man takes over, we do not know yet, although it may be a fair guess that he will have more in common with the meticulous, calculated correctness of Himmler than with the hysterical fanaticism of Hitler, will more resemble the stubborn dullness of Molotov than the sensual vindictive cruelty of Stalin.”
    —Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)