Shallow

Famous quotes containing the word shallow:

    “Eternal smiles his emptiness betray,
    As shallow streams run dimpling all the way.”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    “A little learning is a dang’rous thing;
    Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring:
    There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,
    And drinking largely sobers us again.”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    “I have perhaps some shallow spirit of judgment,
    But in these nice sharp quillets of the law,
    Good faith, I am no wiser than a daw.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)