(44 quotes found)
“Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.”
Oscar Wilde
“In shallow holes moles make fools of dragons”
Proverb
“There's nothing wrong with being shallow as long as you're insightful about it.”
Dennis Miller
“Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.”
Christopher Reeve
“In the divine Scriptures, there are shallows and there are deeps; shallows where the lamb may wade, and deeps where the elephant may swim”
John Owen
“Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.”
Barbara Walters
“Do not assume that because I am frivolous I am shallow; I don't assume that because you are grave you are profound”
Sydney Smith
“If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture, let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies... It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than the meat wrapped inside it.”
Albert Einstein
“[It is] a ship with a great deal of sail but a very shallow keel.”
Robert H. Bork
“The rational mind of man is a shallow thing, a shore upon a continent of the irrational, wherein thin colonies of reason have settled amid a savage world.”
Wilford O. Cross