Because the issues debated at the convention were very contentious and very divisive, it's easy to i...
A. E. DICK HOWARD We're talking about a constitution that is in its third century. That's really quite remarkable amon...
A. E. DICK HOWARD Ideology aside, it's going to be difficult to run the court any better than he did. We will look bac...
A.E. DICK HOWARD They are not often reversed. I think that's partly because the 4th Circuit is relatively conservativ...
A.E. DICK HOWARD Each ruling may be correct. But it seems to me that the cumulative effect of these decisions makes i...
A.E. DICK HOWARD They are willing to test the boundaries of present U.S. Supreme Court doctrine.
A.E. DICK HOWARD This court certainly doesn't lack self-confidence. It's a conservative activism for the most part, b...
A.E. DICK HOWARD It can't be that simple. Rarely is constitutional language that open and shut.
A.E. DICK HOWARD I think the document has to be read from a commonsense perspective. The constitution is not a suicid...
A.E. DICK HOWARD My characters are more like men than these real men are, see. They're rough and rude, they got hands...
ROBERT E. HOWARD The more I see of what you call civilization, the more highly I think of what you call savagery!
ROBERT E. HOWARD Barbarianism is the natural state of mankind. Civilization is unnatural. It is the whim of circumsta...
ROBERT E. HOWARD No one is entitled to the truth.
E. HOWARD HUNT All fled--all done, so lift me on the pyre; The feast is over, and the lamps expire.
ROBERT E. HOWARD People think SEALs are cold-blooded, heartless, wound-up, brainwashed killers. They imagine you can ...
HOWARD E. WASDIN We had, after all, no other recourse to protect ourselves, no other document, let's say, than th...
E. HOWARD HUNT If it's December 1941 in Casablanca, what time is it in New York?
HOWARD E. KOCH Uneasy lies the head that craves the crown.
HOWARD E. KOCH Never the less, it is no light thing to enter into a profession absolutely foreign and alien to the ...
ROBERT E. HOWARD What do I know of cultured ways, the gilt, the craft and the lie?
I, who was born in a naked la...
ROBERT E. HOWARD Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without havi...
ROBERT E. HOWARD Seal Team Six is a different unit than the rest of the SEAL teams inasmuch as they concentrate prima...
HOWARD E. WASDIN The heart and soul of a Navy SEAL is somebody who's committed to their country and committed to ...
HOWARD E. WASDIN MUSINGS

The little poets sing of little things:
Hope, cheer, and f...
ROBERT E. HOWARD I have known many gods. He who denies them is as blind as he who trusts them too deeply. I seek not ...
ROBERT E. HOWARD May God have mercy on my soul for the deaths on my name and for the treachery I committed. Betrayal ...
E. HOWARD HUNT I wasn't privy to all of the intelligence that was coming in about Guatemala, but I did see the ...
E. HOWARD HUNT If a nation wants to live in peace with its neighbors, it doesn't keep rattling the saber at the...
HOWARD E. KOCH I want to share some insight into why someone would want to be a SEAL. A lot of us faced obstacles g...
HOWARD E. WASDIN How can I wear the harness of toil
And sweat at the daily round,
While in my soul forever<...
ROBERT E. HOWARD I'm not going out of my way looking for devils; but I wouldn't step out of my path to let one go by.
ROBERT E. HOWARD The guy who finally pulled the trigger on Osama bin Laden is not patting himself on the back. He'...
HOWARD E. WASDIN We ought not to forget that the whole Church, quite as much as any part of it, exists for the sole r...
HOWARD A. JOHNSON [Christians], at their best, know that often they don't know. They do not have all the answers. They...
HOWARD A. JOHNSON The true Tarot is symbolism; it speaks no other language and offers no other signs.
A. E. WAITE Who made the world I cannot tell; 'Tis made, and here am I in hell. My hand, though now my knuck...
A. E. HOUSMAN If in any divination the Tenth Card should be a Court Card, it shews that the subject of the divinat...
A. E. WAITE Now, occultism is not like mystic faculty, and it very seldom works in harmony either with business ...
A. E. WAITE It will be thought that I am acting strangely in concerning myself at this day with what appears at ...
A. E. WAITE The Empress has been connected with the ideas of universal fecundity and in a general sense with act...
A. E. WAITE We have now seen that there is no particle of evidence for the Egyptian origin of Tarot cards.
A. E. WAITE And malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man.
A. E. HOUSMAN Nature, not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write...
A. E. HOUSMAN Malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man.
A. E. HOUSMAN The laws of God, the laws of man he may keep that will and can; not I: let God and man decree laws f...
A. E. HOUSMAN Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to...
A. E. HOUSMAN If a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.
A. E. HOUSMAN That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain, the happy highways where I went and cannot...
A. E. HOUSMAN Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, i...
A. E. HOUSMAN Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect u...
A. E. HOUSMAN The house of delusions is cheap to build but drafty to live in.
A. E. HOUSMAN Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sha...
A. E. HOUSMAN We think of stars as celestial beings. And once in a while, they smile at us from the pages of '...
A. E. HOTCHNER When I first wrote 'Papa Hemingway,' there were too many people still alive, and the lawyers...
A. E. HOTCHNER Inward rest... gives an air of leisure to [Christ's] crowded life: above all, there is in this Man a...
A. E. WHITHAM And malt does more than Milton can
To justify God's ways to man.
A. E. HOUSMAN In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cun...
A. E. HOUSMAN The troubles of our proud and angry dust are from eternity, and shall not fail. Bear them we can, an...
A. E. HOUSMAN Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think.
A. E. HOUSMAN Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ale.
A. E. HOUSMAN I find Cambridge an asylum, in every sense of the word.
A. E. HOUSMAN The average man, if he meddles with criticism at all, is a conservative critic.
A. E. HOUSMAN Behind the man is the Tree of Life, bearing twelve fruits, and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and...
A. E. WAITE Mass production is for the masses.
E. A. FILENE That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain, the happy highways where I went and canno...
A. E. HOUSMAN Who made the world I cannot tell;
'Tis made, and here am I in hell.
My hand, though now my k...
A. E. HOUSMAN And then the clock collected in the tower / Its strength and struck.
A. E. HOUSMAN And silence sounds no worse than cheers / After death has stopped the ears.
A. E. HOUSMAN The fairies break their dances / And leave the printed lawn.
A. E. HOUSMAN White in the moon the long road lies.
A. E. HOUSMAN We for a certainty are not the first have sat in taverns while the tempest hurled their hopeful plan...
A. E. HOUSMAN Now, of my threescore years and ten, / Twenty will not come again.
A. E. HOUSMAN But men at whiles are sober / And think by fits and starts, / And if they think, they fasten / Their...
A. E. HOUSMAN They carry back bright to the coiner the mintage of man, / The lads that will die in their glory and...
A. E. HOUSMAN Lovers lying two by two / Ask not whom they sleep beside, / And the bridegroom all night through / N...
A. E. HOUSMAN Made of earth and sea / His overcoat for ever, / And wears the turning globe.
A. E. HOUSMAN Think no more; 'tis only thinking / Lays lads underground.
A. E. HOUSMAN Into my heart an air that kills / From yon far country blows: / What are those blue remembered hills...
A. E. HOUSMAN Oh, when I was in love with you, / Then I was clean and brave.
A. E. HOUSMAN Here of a Sunday morning / My love and I would lie, / And see the coloured counties, / And hear the ...
A. E. HOUSMAN Loveliest of trees, the cherry now / Is hung with bloom along the bough.
A. E. HOUSMAN The Grizzly Bear is huge and wild; / He has devoured the infant child. / The infant child is not awa...
A. E. HOUSMAN The rainy Pleiads wester, / Orion plunges prone, / The stroke of midnight ceases, / And I lie down a...
A. E. HOUSMAN The goal stands up, the keeper / Stands up to keep the goal.
A. E. HOUSMAN Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think.
A. E. HOUSMAN About the woodlands I will go / To see the cherry hung with snow.
A. E. HOUSMAN Tomorrow, more's the pity, / Away we both must hie, To air the ditty / and to earth I.
A. E. HOUSMAN Cambridge has seen many strange sights. It has seen Wordsworth drunk, it has seen Porson sober. I am...
A. E. HOUSMAN No change, though you lie under / The land you used to plough.
A. E. HOUSMAN Mithridates, he died old.
A. E. HOUSMAN Loveliest of trees, the cherry now Is hung with bloom along the bough, And stands about the woodland...
A. E. HOUSMAN Clay lies still, but blood's a rover; / Breath's a ware that will not keep. / Up, lad; when the jour...
A. E. HOUSMAN I had casually rented an apartment that cost $75 a month because I expected my writing to pay my way...
A. E. VAN VOGT You have to remember that I was a bright but simple fellow from Canada who seldom, if ever, met anot...
A. E. VAN VOGT The encouragement I got from Campbell was a quick check and praise. Once the Space Beagle was launch...
A. E. VAN VOGT I first read science fiction in the old British Chum annual when I was about 12 years old.
A. E. VAN VOGT It came about as follows: over the years when I was involved in dianetics, I wrote the beginnings of...
A. E. VAN VOGT But, somewhere in there, I did have the thought that this really fits in with my thinking about what...
A. E. VAN VOGT I figure that that has a ten year cycle. At the end of that ten years, I began to get worried that I...
A. E. VAN VOGT Well, first of all, going off with dianetics was based upon a thought of mine.
A. E. VAN VOGT In a sense, there's a great truth to that, but, also I was a great reader.
A. E. VAN VOGT Recruiting Station was a story that came as the result of many anxious awakenings during many nights...
A. E. VAN VOGT In those days I was new to covers; merely felt pleased that a story of mine had been honored. I late...
A. E. VAN VOGT Chum was a British boy's weekly which, at the end of the year was bound into a single huge book;...
A. E. VAN VOGT My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.
A. E. VAN VOGT I don't recall having any self-awareness about the intricacy of my stories.
A. E. VAN VOGT How prone poor Humanity is to dam up the minutest remnants of its freedom, and build an artificial r...
E. T. A. HOFFMANN In a sense, there's a great truth to that, but, also I was a great reader.
A. E. VAN VOGT I wrote what interested me; and my method of working out my story through the dream process probably...
A. E. VAN VOGT I figure that that has a ten year cycle. At the end of that ten years, I began to get worried that I...
A. E. VAN VOGT I don't recall having any self-awareness about the intricacy of my stories.
A. E. VAN VOGT I did not go along with the new theories that Hubbard was offering. They had a religious aspect and ...
A. E. VAN VOGT Chum was a British boy's weekly which, at the end of the year was bound into a single huge book; and...
A. E. VAN VOGT As a craftsman, I made my living at writing from the moment I crossed the line at age 20, and sold m...
A. E. VAN VOGT It's difficult for me to feel that a solid page without the breakups of paragraphs can be intere...
A. E. VAN VOGT Once you are dancing with the devil, the prettiest capers won't help you.
E. T. A. HOFFMANN Not a single man on earth knows from his own experience the how and where of his birth, only from tr...
E. T. A. HOFFMANN You are not meant to serve time. Time is meant to serve you. Become the master of your now
E'YEN A. GARDNER To express yourself in a creative way you don't need structure you need an empty mind.
E'YEN A. GARDNER The life that I have lived was no more than a mask covering the real me. What has happened was not t...
E'YEN A. GARDNER Oneness with God is not a dream, it is the only reality. Everything else is an illusion.
E'YEN A. GARDNER Life is simple, just be yourself.
E'YEN A. GARDNER Come out of hiding, don't be afraid to be yourself.
E'YEN A. GARDNER When we know Love, fear has no value in our presence. There is no pressure to perform and mask our h...
E'YEN A. GARDNER However, if we don’t confront the seed of lies, it gives place for them to take root in us and we ...
E'YEN A. GARDNER If there is no door to your dream, create one.
E'YEN A. GARDNER Patience is learned through waiting
E'YEN A. GARDNER I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
E. E. CUMMINGS To destroy is always the first step in any creation.
E. E. CUMMINGS Nothing recedes like progress.
E. E. CUMMINGS Unbeing dead isn't being alive.
E. E. CUMMINGS I like my body when it is with your body. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more...
E. E. CUMMINGS Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink.
E. E. CUMMINGS I imagine that yes is the only living thing.
E. E. CUMMINGS At least the Pilgrim Fathers used to shoot Indians: the Pilgrim Children merely punch time clocks.
E. E. CUMMINGS I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach 10,000 stars how not to dance.
E. E. CUMMINGS Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
E. E. CUMMINGS Unless you love someone, nothing else makes any sense.
E. E. CUMMINGS It takes three to make a child.
E. E. CUMMINGS The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.
E. E. CUMMINGS Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
E. E. CUMMINGS Listen; there's a hell of a good universe next door: let's go.
E. E. CUMMINGS Here is little Effie's head. Her brains are made of gingerbread. When the judgement day comes, God w...
E E CUMMINGS Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
E E CUMMINGS It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are.
E E CUMMINGS He without fear is king of the world.
E. E. EDDISON America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: Amer...
E. E. CUMMINGS Unbeing dead isn't being alive.
E. E. CUMMINGS To be nobody but yourself in a world that's doing its best to make you somebody else, is to fight th...
E. E. CUMMINGS To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't whi...
E E CUMMINGS Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.
E. E. CUMMINGS It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
E. E. CUMMINGS Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.
E. E. CUMMINGS America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: Amer...
E. E. CUMMINGS Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience ...
E. E. CUMMINGS To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody e...
E. E. CUMMINGS A wind has blown the rain away and blown the sky away and all the leaves away, and the trees stand. ...
E. E. CUMMINGS I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blu...
E. E. CUMMINGS The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
E. E. CUMMINGS A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.
E. E. CUMMINGS Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own.
E. E. CUMMINGS Palm Sunday In the person of Christ, the formidable law of God, which by itself appalls us by its...
E. E. JENKINS To destroy is always the first step in any creation.
E E CUMMINGS The only man, woman, or child who ever wrote a simple declarative sentence with seven grammatical er...
E E CUMMINGS To be nobody-but-yourself -- in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybod...
E E CUMMINGS To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you like everybod...
E E CUMMINGS The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
E E CUMMINGS Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience ...
E E CUMMINGS Listen; there's a hell of a good universe next door: let's go.
E E CUMMINGS Life's not a paragraph And death i think is no parenthesis
E E CUMMINGS It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
E E CUMMINGS I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
E E CUMMINGS (i do not know what it is about you that closes
and opens; only something in me understands
...
E E CUMMINGS I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
E. E. CUMMINGS It is with roses and locomotives (not to mention acrobats Spring electricity Coney Island the 4th of...
E. E. CUMMINGS To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn&#...
E. E. CUMMINGS who knows if the moon's / a balloon, coming out of a keen city / in the sky - filled with pretty peo...
E. E. CUMMINGS for whatever we lose (like a you or a me) / it's always ourselves we find in the sea
E. E. CUMMINGS The earth laughs in flowers.
E. E. CUMMINGS The Cambridge ladies who live in furnished souls are unbeautiful and have comfortable minds.
E. E. CUMMINGS Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong...
E. E. CUMMINGS To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't whi...
E. E. CUMMINGS I would rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach 10,000 stars how not to dance.
E. E. CUMMINGS To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody e...
E. E. CUMMINGS Here is the deepest secret nobody knows.Here is the root of the root and the bud of the budAnd the s...
E. E. CUMMINGS "maggie and millie and molly and may"maggie and millie and molly and maywent down to the beach (to p...
E. E. CUMMINGS The sensual mysticism of entire vertical being.
E. E. CUMMINGS and it's you whatever a moon has always meant and whatever a sun will always sing is you.
E. E. CUMMINGS I don't know what it is about you that closes and opens;only something in me understands the voice o...
E. E. CUMMINGS Art is a mystery.A mystery is something immeasurable.In so far as every child and woman and man may ...
E. E. CUMMINGS Progress is a comfortable disease.
E. E. CUMMINGS Since feeling is first, who pays any attention to the syntax of things will never wholly kiss you, w...
E. E. CUMMINGS Be of love (a little) more careful than of anything.
E. E. CUMMINGS Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink
E. E. CUMMINGS We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us something is valuable, wort...
E. E. CUMMINGS next to of course god america i / love you land of the pilgrims and so forth oh
E. E. CUMMINGS To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you like everyb...
E. E. CUMMINGS he sang his didn't he danced his did
E. E. CUMMINGS If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little -- somebody who is obses...
E. E. CUMMINGS and down went / my Uncle / Sol / and started a worm farm
E. E. CUMMINGS