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
brother men moon
Man is all symmetrie, Full of proportions, one limbe to another, And all to all the world besides: Each part may call the farthest, brother: For head with foot hath privite amitie, And both with moons and tides.
honesty men giving
Who is the honest man? He that doth still and strongly good pursue To God, his neighbor, and himself most true: Whom neither force nor fawning can Unpin, or wrench from giving all their due.
friends salt
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him. [Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]
bridges february march
February makes a bridge and March breakes it. [February makes a bridge, and March breaks it.]
giving saint economy
Give not S. Peter so much, to leave Saint Paul nothing. [Give not Saint Peter so much, to leave Saint Paul nothing.]
bells bears handsomeness
In cloths cheap handsomeness, doth bear the bell.
business ill
Ill ware is never cheape. [Ill ware is never cheap.]
beauty oxen
Beauty drawes more then oxen.
bait adore fishes
The fish adores the bait.
dark names secret
The dark grave, which knows all secrets, can alone reclaim the fatal doubt once cast on a woman's name.
clothes mind body
Let thy mind's sweetness have its operation upon thy body, clothes, and habitation.
judging treasure want
Judge not the preacher; for he is thy judge: If thou mislike him, thou conceiv'st him not. God calleth preaching folly. Do not grudge To pick out treasures from an earthen pot. The worst speak something good. If all want sense, God takes a text, and preaches patience.
praise enough lord
Lord! who hath praise enough?
poverty sin
Poverty is no sinne. [Poverty is no sin.]