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
fear fearless danger
We are not apt to fear for the fearless, when we are companions in their danger.
faults boots blame
There's folks 'ud stand on their heads and then say the fault was i' their boots.
sweet voice giving
What furniture can give such finish to a room as a tender woman's face? And is there any harmony of tints that has such stirring of delight as the sweet modulation of her voice?
girl believe weather
A girl of eighteen imagines the feelings behind the face that has moved her with its sympathetic youth as easily as primitive people imagined the humors of the gods in fair weather. What is she to believe in if not in this vision woven from within?
loyalty voice echoes
Mysterious haunts of echoes old and far, The voice divine of human loyalty.
sky earth dew
The dew-bead Gem of earth and sky begotten.
deception infidelity deceit
There is no killing the suspicion that deceit has once begotten.
memories childhood sorrow
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
beauty language speak
Beauty is part of the finished language by which goodness speaks.
pain anger men
A man deep-wounded may feel too much pain To feel much anger.
anger leaving tears
Anger seek it prey,-- Something to tear with sharp-edged tooth and claw, Like not to go off hungry, leaving Love To feast on milk and honeycomb at will.
mother love-is animal
The mother's love is at first an absorbing delight, blunting all other sensibilities; it is an expansion of the animal existence.
husband men class
Husbands are an inferior class of men, who require keeping in order,
writing genius
The words of genius have a wider meaning than the thought that prompted them.