Establish

Famous quotes containing the word establish:

    “To criticize is to appreciate, to appropriate, to take intellectual possession, to establish in fine a relation with the criticized thing and to make it one’s own.”
    —Henry James (1843–1916)

    “Ends in themselves, my letters plot no change;
    They carry nothing dutiable; they won’t
    Aspire, astound, establish or estrange.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “Be a listener only, keep within yourself, and endeavor to establish with yourself the habit of silence, especially in politics.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)