George Will

George Will
George Frederick Willis an American newspaper columnist and political commentator. He is a Pulitzer Prize–winner known for his conservative commentary on politics. In 1986, The Wall Street Journal called him "perhaps the most powerful journalist in America," in a league with Walter Lippmann...
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth4 May 1941
eye looks diverse
But O the truth, the truth. The many eyes That look on it The diverse things they see.
thinking wit wells
The well of true wit is truth itself.
love law hard-life
Prepare, You lovers, to know Love a thing of moods: Not like hard life, of laws.
soul answers certainty-in-life
What a dusty answer gets the soul When hot for certainties in this our life!
valentine thorns paws
I know him, February's thrush, And loud at eve he valentines On sprays that paw the naked bush Where soon will sprout the thorns and bines.
soul oblivion drink
And if I drink oblivion of a day, / So shorten I the stature of my soul.
song singers immortality
Full lasting is the song, though he, / The singer, passes.
life ease command
Behold the life at ease; it drifts, The sharpened life commands its course.
mother children moving
Earth, the mother of all, Moves on her stedfast way, Gathering, flinging, sowing. Mortals, we live in her day, She in her children is growing.
song laughter sunset
Sunrays, leaning on our southern hills and lighting Wild cloud-mountains that drag the hills along, Oft ends the day of your shifting brilliant laughter Chill as a dull face frowning on a song. Ay, but shows the South-west a ripple-feathered bosom Blown to silver while the clouds are shaken and ascend Scaling the mid-heavens as they stream, there comes a sunset Rich, deep like love in beauty without end.
war ego patriotism
The stench of the trail of Ego in our History. It is ego - ego, the fountain cry, origin, sole source of war.
pay debt hardest
The debts we owe ourselves are the hardest to pay.
devil
It is the devil's masterstroke to get us to accuse him
small-changes silence speech
Speech is the small change of silence.