William Empson Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages von William Empson:

You don't want madhouse and the whole thing there.

You don't want madhouse and the whole thing there.

William Empson

Law makes long spokes of the short stakes of men.

William Empson

Waiting for the end, boys, waiting for the end.

William Empson

It seems unpleasantly refined to put things off till someone knows.

William Empson

Slowly the poison the whole blood stream fills. It is not the effort nor the failure tires. The waste remains, the waste remains and kills.

William Empson

The heart of standing is you cannot fly.

William Empson