“While this is a sad and solemn time for many, the funeral of a pope is a global event and his passing will have ramifications for people around the world.”
Chris Cramer
“Maybe the weirdest thing in the world is the feeling when you feel sad and it feels like years although it was just mere seconds but when you feel happy and you want to stay there forever cuz you say it's too short although it was longer than you think it is”
guitarsdepressions
“The Chinese Government has solemnly declared that it would not be the first to use nuclear weapons at any time and in any circumstance,”
Zhang Yan
“A serious writer is not to be confounded with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard or even a popinjay, but a solemn writer is always a bloody owl.”
Ernest Hemingway
“We, the generation that faces the next century, can add the solemn injunction ''If we don't do the impossible, we shall be faced with the unthinkable.''”
Petra Kelly
“Everything has two sides - the outside that is ridiculous, and the inside that is solemn”
Olive Schreiner
“A lover, when he is admitted to cards, ought to be solemnly silent, and observe the motions of his mistress. He must laugh when she laughs, sigh when she sighs. In short, he should be the shadow of her mind. A lady, in the presence of her lover, should never want a looking-glass; as a beau, in the presence of his looking-glass, never wants a mistress.”
Henry Fielding