A universal feeling, whether well or ill founded, cannot be safely disregarded.
Always be nice to bankers. Always be nice to pension fund managers. Always be nice to the media. In that order.
Lord Hanson
To will is to select a goal, determine a course of action that will bring one to that goal, and then hold to that action until the goal is reached. The key is action.
Michael Hanson
Grace means the free, unmerited, unexpected love of God, and all the benefits, delights, and comforts which flow from it. It means that while we were sinners and enemies we have been treated as sons and heirs.
R. P. C. Hanson
We must determine whether we really want freedom -- whether we are willing to dare the perils of... rebirth... For we never take a step forward without surrendering something that we may have held dear, without dying to that which has been.
Virginia Hanson
To leave is to die a little... one leaves behind a little of oneself at any hour, at any place.
Edmond Haracourt
Love is the final end of the world's history, the Amen of the universe.
Novalis Hardenberg
I now understand what Christ suffered in Gethsemane as well as any man living.
James Keir Hardie
From his childhood onwards this boy will be surrounded by sycophants and flatterers. In due course, following the precedent which has already been set, he will be sent on a tour of the world and probably rumors of a morganatic marriage alliance will follow, and the end of it will be the country will be called upon to pay the bill.
If, Sir, I possessed the power of conveying unlimited sexual attraction through the potency of my voice, I would not be reduced to accepting a miserable pittance from the BBC for interviewing a faded female in a damp basement.
Gilbert Harding
Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping.
A. W. Hare
No one but a fool is always right.
David Hare
Some people carry their heart in their head and some carry their head in their heart. The trick is to keep them apart yet working together.
Nothing is further than earth from heaven, and nothing is nearer than heaven to earth.
To those whose God is honor; only disgrace is a sin.
Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides.
The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry.
Poetry is the key to the hieroglyphics of nature.
Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather.
Strength was the virtue of paganism; obedience is the virtue of Christianity.
The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.
The theatre is the best way of showing the gap between what is said and what is seen to be done, and that is why, ragged and gap-toothed as it is, it has still a far healthier potential than some poorer, abandoned arts.
Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail.
Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor.
In oratory the will must predominate.
Children always turn to the light.
The ultimate tendency of civilization is towards barbarism.
The greatest truths are the simplest, and so are the greatest men.
J. C. Hare
Never put much confidence in such, as put no confidence in others. A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself. As to the pure all things are pure, even so to the impure all things are impure.
The puritan through life's sweet garden goes to pluck the thorn and cast away the rose.
Kenneth Hare
A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.
Adlai Stevenson
We mean by politics the people's business -- the most important business there is.
Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse.
Power corrupts, but lack of power corrupts absolutely.
In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.
It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
I will make a bargain with the Republicans. If they will stop telling lies about Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
A free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
I sometimes marvel at the extraordinary docility with which Americans submit to speeches.
The relationship of the toastmaster to the speaker should be the same as that of the fan to the fan dancer. It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it.
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