Tis the most certain sign, the world's accurst That the best things corrupted, are the worst; 'Twas the corrupted Light of knowledge, hurl'd Sin, Death, and Ignorance o'er all the world; That Sun like this (from which our sight we have) Gaz'd on too long, resumes the light he gave.
Whatsoever is worthy of their love is worth their anger.
Nor ought a genius less than his that writ attempt translation.
Actions of the last age are like almanacs of the last year.
When any great design thou dost intend, Think on the means, the manner, and the end.
It is no exaggeration to say that Israeli policy in the occupied territories is not simply a matter of foreign policy - it is a matter for British domestic security policy too.