Listen widely to remove your doubts and be careful when speaking about the rest and your mistakes will be few.
The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.
It is to deny, what the history of the world tells us is true, to suppose that men of ambition and talents will not continue to spring up amongst us. And, when they do, they will as naturally seek the gratification of their ruling passion, as others have so done before them.
You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
Cling to liberty and right; battle fro them; leed for them; die for them, if need be; and have confidence in God.
Nations do not die from invasion; they die from internal rottenness.
Reduce the supply of black labor by colonizing the black laborer out of the country, and by precisely so much you increase the demand for and wages of white labor.
Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal but which the reader recognizes as his own.
Judas sold his soul for thirty pieces of silver; Faust sold his for some extra years of youth; Marilyn Monroe deserted Jesus Christ for Arthur Miller.
There is a tradition of television which isn't dross and stands up. Betjeman's programmes, which were made for 26d with one man and a cine camera, were amazing to watch because he was such a great talker.
Form displays the relation [to beings] itself as the state of original comportment toward beings, the festive state in which the being itself in its essence is celebrated and thus for the first time placed in the open.