Solemnity Quotes

Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity.

Caution: These verses may be hazardous to your solemnity.

Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearences.

I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and ocean in the world, were united to support me in the task to which I have now been dedicated with such solemnity.

There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity.

Gloom and solemnity are entirely out of place in even the most rigorous study of an art originally intended to make glad the heart of man.