Theoretical Solid State

Famous quotes containing the words theoretical, solid and/or state:

    There are theoretical reformers at all times, and all the world over, living on anticipation.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Nothing can save us from a perpetual headlong fall into a bottomless abyss but a solid footing of dogma; and we no sooner agree to that than we find that the only trustworthy dogma is that there is no dogma.
    George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

    The nonconformist and the rebel say all manner of unanswerable things against the existing republic, but discover to our sense no plan of house or state of their own.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)