You feel that you are in a work of architecture that is brooding and, at its best, profound.
Now that there has been time to read and digest the unique insight into Mr Nixon's mentality which the 200,000 word Watergate papers provide, a reaction of revulsion, or at best profound disappointment, has spread across virtually the whole political spectrum, and is even beginning to affect Mr Nixon's most loyal henchmen inside the White House.
A LITERARY critic might add that this is Lincoln's famous "plain" style at its best, the profound simplicity of utterance that he shares with Mark Twain and Ulysses Grant, two other great 19th-century masters of American prose.
Publishers know they can sell books with a big idea, but are they really the best vehicle for profound thinking?
He responded to World War I and the revolution with a series of historical-philosophical meditative poems that are among the best and most profound in the corpus of Russian civic poetry.
Jon Pareles, senior music critic with the New York Times, summed it up best: "It's profound and it's loud and it's funky, and it's just one performer, shaking the entire world".
In the 1940s and 50s, the Americans raised the level of pictorial innovation, beginning most notably with Pollock and his Jung-inspired concept of action.p>Golding makes a powerful case that at its best and most profound, abstract painting is heavily imbued with meaning and content.
"My effect on London was to create the best and most profound statement of useful protest that has existed since the end of the last war, something that media labelled punk rock," he said at the time.McLaren's spokesman, Les Molloy, said that artist's family was "devastated" and "in shock".
People who know him best describe a profound change in how he relates to those around him.
I think business types are often unaware of, or at best underestimate, the profound suspicion and mistrust in which they are frequently — or even generally – held by techies, and they would do well to consider why that is.
