Pompously Quotes
- There are certain things in which mediocrity is intolerable: poetry, music, painting, public eloquence. What torture it is to hear a frigid speech being pompously… — Jean de la Bruyere
- The United States of America will sound as pompously in the world or in history as The Kingdom of Great Britain. — Thomas Paine
- The true motives of our actions, like the real pipes of an organ, are usually concealed; but the gilded and hollow pretext is pompously placed… — Charles Caleb Colton
- I don't sort of sit in a chair and pompously feel proud of myself about all the things we might have accomplished. — Vidal Sassoon
- In all great works of fiction, regardless of the grim reality they present, there is an affirmation of life against the transience of that life,… — Azar Nafisi
- Everything has happened before - not once, but over and over again. We may not be able to solve our problems through what are pompously… — Barbara Mertz