THEY FOUGHT TOGETHER AS BROTHERS-IN-ARMS. THEY DIED TOGETHER AND NOW THEY SLEEP SIDE BY SIDE. TO THEM WE HAVE A SOLEMN OBLIGATION. — Chester W. Nimitz Copy Share Image
In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think you're a great writer, you must say… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
A judge can't have any preferred outcome in any particular case. The judge's only obligation - and it's a solemn obligation -… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
There is solemn satisfaction in doing the best you can for eight billion people. Perhaps their lives have no cosmic significance, but… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The Word of God is too sacred a thing, and preaching too solemn a work, to be toyed and played with. — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
There is a good deal of solemn cant about the common interests of capital and labor. As matters stand, their only common… — Brooks Atkinson Copy Share Image
There is only one good thing in life, and that is love. And how you misunderstand it! how you spoil it! You… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
To the solemn graves, near a lonely cemetery, my heart like a muffled drum is beating funeral marches. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
I had excellent opportunity to intoxicate myself with the solemn splendor of the brilliant church festivals. As was only natural, the abbot… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Perhaps if there were more of that intense distress for souls that leads to tears, we should more frequently see the results… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is not the feeling sure of a doctrine (be it what it may) which I call an assumption of infallibility. It… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
In truth, one of our company, the solemn warrior Ecthgow, was so demented from liquor that he was drunk while still upon… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
The political truths declared in that solemn manner acquire by degrees the character of fundamental maxims of free Government, and as they… — James Madison Copy Share Image
A dinner! How horrible! I am to be made the pretext for killing all those wretched animals and birds, and fish! Thank… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
I don't seem to get solemn about it, and some people might not understand. That's why I never talk about it. I… — Carole Lombard Copy Share Image
Most men are followers, and implicitly rely upon the judgment of others. They mistake solemnity for wisdom, and regard a grave countenance… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Banks and churches and courtrooms all depend on the appurtenances of theatre. On illusion. Banks, the illusion of stability and honourable dealings… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Her mighty lakes, like oceans of liquid silver; her mountains with their right aerial tints; her valleys, teeming with wild fertility; her… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
We have to have an aggressive, long-term plan to tackle our nation’s debt, but attempting to balance the budget on the backs… — Tim Walz Copy Share Image
Upon the purple tree-tops far away, and on the green height near at hand up which the shades were slowly creeping, there… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
If I am asked what we are fighting for, I can reply in two sentences. In the first place, to fulfil a… — H. H. Asquith Copy Share Image
A healthy man, with steady employment, as wood-chopping at fifty cents a cord, and a camp in the woods, will not be… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There must be a solemn and terrible aloneness that comes over the child as he takes those first independent steps. All this… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
It is the Christmas time: And up and down 'twixt heaven and earth, In glorious grief and solemn mirth, The shining angels… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
Some people are so solemn. They take their practice so seriously, that when the moment comes to let go of it, they… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You can't dance cheerfully. Dancing is too important. It can be wild or solemn or gay or lewd or art for art's… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
No man can well doubt the propriety of placing a president of the United States under the most solemn obligations to preserve,… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
Sweet is the day of sacred rest; No mortal cares shall seize my breast; O may my heart in tune be found… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
I have seen dawn and sunset on moors and windy hills Coming in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain. — John Masefield Copy Share Image
It must be thoroughly understood that the lost land will never be won back by solemn appeals to the God, nor by… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
It is strange that there are times when I feel the stars are not at all solemn: they are secretly gay. — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
Ah! the year is slowly dying, And the wind in tree-top sighing, Chant his requiem. Thick and fast the leaves are falling,… — Mary Weston Fordham Copy Share Image
In three days," he continued, "I will be your husband. I will take a solemn vow to protect you until death do… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
What is our life but a succession of preludes to that unknown song whose first solemn note is sounded by death? — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
A serious writer is not to be confounded with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Let each citizen remember at the moment he is offering his vote...that he is executing one of the most solemn trusts in… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
Let me make a solemn pledge before all of you, before the whole world and before God, that I will devote all… — Olusegun Obasanjo Copy Share Image
The main job requirement for a network-news anchor is thinking it's the only important job in the world. This is a field… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
“Or winters when the sloughs were frozen over and dead and i could walk across the ice and snow between the dead… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
