Solemn High Mass

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)

    Sleep is when all the unsorted stuff comes flying out as from a dustbin upset in a high wind.
    William Golding (b. 1911)

    The best reason why Monarchy is a strong government is, that it is an intelligible government. The mass of mankind understand it, and they hardly anywhere in the world understand any other.
    Walter Bagehot (1826–1877)