Intimations Ode

Famous quotes containing the words intimations and/or ode:

    The legislator must be in advance of his age.
    Across the mind of the statesman flash ever and anon the brilliant, though partial, intimations of future events.... Something which is more than fore-sight and less than prophetic knowledge marks the statesman a peculiar being among his contemporaries.
    Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)

    The ode lives upon the ideal, the epic upon the grandiose, the drama upon the real.
    Victor Hugo (1802–1885)