Search not to find things too deeply hid; Nor try to know things whose knowledge is forbid.

Sure there are poets which did never dream Upon Parnassus, nor did taste the stream Of Helicon; we therefore may suppose Those made not poets, but the poets those.

Nor ought a genius less than his that writ attempt translation.

Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.

You prove but too clearly that seeking to know Is too frequently learning to doubt.

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.

Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that in the pouring out of one language into another it will evaporate.