Solemnities Quotes

#1. What is bigger than an elephant? But this also is become man's plaything, and a spectacle at public solemnities; and it learns to skip, dance, and kneel

Plutarch

#2. Ponder the significance of the responsibility the Lord has given to us. The Lord has counseled, "Let the solemnities of eternity rest upon your minds." (D&C 43:34.) You cannot do that when your minds are preoccupied with the cares of the world.

Ezra Taft Benson

#3. I appear, my fellow-citizens, in your presence and in that of Heaven to bind myself by the solemnities of religious obligation to the faithful performance of the duties allotted to me in the station to which I have been called.

John Quincy Adams

#4. The games of the ancient Greeks were, in their original institutions, religious solemnities.

Dorothea Brande

#5. Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown in courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, where most may wonder at the workmanship.

John Milton

#6. War is just demographics in a hurry.

Gary Brecher

#7. I want Sani to flip the fuck out, and get murdered by all the werewolves and fairies and vampires in the room.

Gisele Walko

#8. I always watched movies and rooted for the bad guys, you know? I've always been that kind of guy. I still hold some respect for criminals that are good at their jobs.

Justin Townes Earle

#9. For some people, the highlight of their entire month could be going out and eating a pizza or watching a movie at a multiplex, and here I am visiting four countries in a month. So, in that way, movies have made me socially aware. I now know how simple people live their lives.

Sonam Kapoor

#10. The will to truth is merely the longing for a stable world.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#11. The gift derives its value from the rank of the giver.

Ovid

#12. I believe the best social program is a job.

Ronald Reagan

#13. Article 1 Section 8 of the Constitution says Congress has the ability to coin money and regulate the currency and doesn't say anything about gold or silver.

Ron Paul

#14. Blessed are the idiots, for they are happiest people on earth.

Barry Hughart

#15. Of all the duties enjoined by Christianity none is more essential and yet more neglected than prayer.

Francois Fenelon

#16. Free agency screws everybody's allegiances up. Whether it be football, baseball, hockey, basketball, whatever it may be. It's really hard.

Bill Goldberg

#17. Whoever invented adding melted cheese over starchy goodness was surely the most brilliant human ever.

Rachel Cohn

#18. What eleven- to thirteen-year-old boys fear is passivity of any kind. When they do act passively we can be fairly certain that it is an act of aggression designed to torment a parent or teacher ... Mischief at best, violence at worst is the boy's proclamation of masculinity.

Louise J. Kaplan

#19. The thought of not having a chance to kiss me again made you throw yourself off a roof. I should be more careful. I know the effect I can have on women.

Eileen Cook