Solemn High Mass

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

    “‘Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother,
    Nor customary suits of solemn black,
    ...
    Together with all forms, moods, shapes of grief,
    That can denote me truly.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “This insight, which expresses itself by what is called Imagination, is a very high sort of seeing, which does not come by study, but by the intellect being where and what it sees, by sharing the path, or circuit of things through forms, and so making them translucid to others.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “No atomic physicist has to worry, people will always want to kill other people on a mass scale. Sure, he’s got the fridge full of sausages and spring water.”
    —William Burroughs (b. 1914)