Quotes by Auden, W. H.

It is already possible to imagine a society in which the majority of t >>

Rhymes, meters, stanza forms, etc., are like servants. If the master i >>

A man has his distinctive personal scent which his wife, his children >>

Quotations about Politicians and Politics

The heaviest penalty for deciding to engage in politics is to be ruled >>

It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people mig >>

There have been many great men that have flattered the people who neve >>

My deepest feeling about politicians is that they are dangerous lunatics to be avoided when possible and carefully humored; people, above all, to whom one must never tell the truth.

Auden, W. H.