PLATITUDE
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The spell was broken, the key denied me
And at length your flat clear voice beside me
Mouthed cheerful clear flat platitudes.—RUPERT BROOKE, The Voice
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You came and quacked beside me in the wood.—RUPERT BROOKE, The Voice
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I am not fond of uttering platitudes
In stained-glass attitudes.—W. S. GILBERT, Patience
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The moral commonplaces.—SIR PHILIP SIDNEY, Apology for Poetry
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The everlasting platitudes.—R. H. STODDARD, Proverbial Philosophy
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Nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude.—OSCAR WILDE, An Ideal Husband
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