(30 quotes found)
“And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.”
Bible
“I talked with some of his teammates and classmates. They were naturally solemn, but I'm happy to say that generally they seemed to be doing pretty well. They're a tough bunch of kids.”
Bill Richardson
“We demand that U.S.-led NATO take effective actions to positively react to the solemn demands of the Chinese side.”
Zhu Bangzao
“Solemnity is the shield of idiots”
Charles de Montesquieu
“On the fourth anniversary ... we plan to mark this solemn occasion by asking siblings to take the lead,”
Michael Bloomberg
“Beauty is Nature's brag, and must be shown/ In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities.”
John Milton
“A brilliant epigram is a solemn platitude gone to a masquerade ball.”
Lionel Strachey
“I solemnly swear I am up to no good.”
Harry Potter
“I took the first drink to fulfill the government's solemn promise made a few days ago to the citizens that water supply will be restored,”
Zhang Zuoji
“like many other countries, China seeks to acquire our sensitive information and technology. We have a solemn obligation to protect such national security information, and we have to do more to do it.”
Christopher Cox