Unable

Famous quotes containing the word unable:

    The only way out is the way through, just as you cannot escape from death except by dying. Being unable to write, you must examine in writing this being unable, which becomes for the present—henceforth?—the subject to which you are condemned.
    Howard Nemerov (1920–1991)

    To govern is to choose. To appear to be unable to choose is to appear to be unable to govern.
    Nigel Lawson (b. 1932)

    compassion
    turns in on itself
    biting its tongue, unable to cry out
    or give it a name.
    Denise Levertov (b. 1923)