The House of
Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to
subscriberesponsibility without power, the prerogative of
the eunuch throughout the ages. See Baldwin 54:46.
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The fine pleasure is not to do a thing but to feel that you could? If I could but get on, if I could but produce a work I should not mind its being buried, silenced, and going no further; but it kills me to be time's eunuch and never to beget.
gerard manley hopkinsBeing a writer in a library is rather like being a eunuch in a harem.
It kills me to be time’s eunuch and never to beget.
gerard manley hopkinsThe House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages.
tom stoppardBeing a writer in a library is rather like being a eunuch in a harem.