Famous quotes containing the words powell and/or wrote:
“I do not keep a diary. Never have. To write a diary every day is like returning to ones own vomit.”
—J. Enoch Powell (b. 1912)
“GOETHE, raised oer joy and strife,
Drew the firm lines of Fate and Life,
And brought Olympian wisdom down
To court and mar, to gown and town,
Stooping, his finger wrote in clay
The open secret of to-day.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)