Famous quotes containing the words solid and/or state:
“Without [diversion] we would be in a state of weariness, and this weariness would spur us on to seek a more solid means of escaping from it. But diversion amuses us, and leads us unconsciously to death.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)
“A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)