Quotes About Weighty

Certainly fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swoln, and drowns things weighty and solid.

The objections which have been brought against a standing army, and they are many and weighty, and deserve to prevail, may also at last be brought against a standing government.

Skuta var topptung som en middagsløs student med hodet fullt av Aristoteles.

I am on the lookout for smart scripts and stories where my role has weightage.

It has something malicious about it (things suddenly turning out different from what they pretended to be), but to some extent also a beneficent relief (things are less weighty than they appeared to be, letting us live more freely, no longer oppressing us with their austere seriousness).

Light troubles speak; the weighty are struck dumb.

It's not meant to be entertaining. If you want entertainment, go to the pictures. This is serious!

For an important intellectual product to be immediately weighty, a deep relationship or concordance has to exist between the life of its creator and the general lives of the people. These people are generally unaware why exactly they praise a certain work of art. Far from being truly knowledgeable, they perceive it to have a hundred different benefits to justify their adulation; but the real underlying reason for their behavior cannot be measured, is sympathy.

As coal pressured into pearls by our weighty existence. Beauty that arose out of pain.

I am freighted with thought.

Some words are like the old Roman galleys; large-scaled and ponderous. They sit low in the water even when their cargo is light.

You are not trivial.

Books were heavy shit. Next time he offered to move someone, he'd make sure the person was less of an intellectual.

Their souls are usually heavy and managerial.

Frases cuya construcción puede ser olvidada, pero no su efecto. Frases que nadie cita, pero que todos recuerdan. Frases que parecen escritas sin mayor esfuerzo, pero que pesan, gravitan.

Frases que nadie cita, pero que todos recuerdan. Frases que parecen escritas sin mayor esfuerzo, pero que pesan, gravitan. Eso mero: frases con fuerza gravitacional, hoyos negros que devoran cuanto se halla a su alrededor.

Nothing is trivial.

I wanted to write a battle song for the Judeans but so far I can think of nothing noble and weighty enough.

Lincoln on a desire to hear Horace Greeley speak: "In print, every one of his words seems to weigh about a ton.

In a drama, you generally have to be very faithful to the script and the storyline, and it all has to fit together, and it's weighty and serious.

ponderously

Upon one great class of subjects, the largest and the most weighty of them all, where the leading and determining considerations that ought to lead to a conclusion are truth, justice, and humanity, there, gentlemen, all the world over, I will back the masses against the classes.

The Bell: "The storm is approaching, it is impossible to be mistaken about that. The Revolutionaries and Reactionaries are at one about that. All men's heads are going round; a weighty question of life and death lies heavy on men's heads.

The anger of those in authority is always weighty.