Serious Quotes - Page 15
Anton Chekhov's letter to A.N. Pleshcheev, September 9, 1888.
All pleasantry should be short; and it might even be as well were the serious short also.
Voltaire (1824). “A philosophical dictionary, from the Fr. [by J.G. Gurton].”, p.319
This hobble of being alive is rather serious, don’t you think so?
Thomas Hardy (2016). “Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman”, p.151, Thomas Hardy
Paul von Hindenburg (1921). “Out of My Life”
Milton Friedman, Rose D. Friedman (1985). “Tyranny of the status quo”
Essais bk. 1, ch. 23 (1580)
Matthew Henry (1850*). “The Miscellaneous Writings of the Revd. Matthew Henry: Consisting of Sermons, Tracts and Biographical Sketches of Eminent Christians and Ministers. To which is Added the Sermon Preached on the Author's Death”, p.202