W H Auden Quotes
Quotes
Literature“A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us.”
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Literature“For poetry makes nothing happen: it survives in the valley of its making where executives would never want to tamper.”
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Literature“Poetry might be defined as the clear expression of mixed feelings.”
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Literature“ We're all stars to disappear or die. ”
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Literature“ A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language. ”
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Literature“ A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. ”
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Literature“ Now is the age of anxiety. ”
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Literature“ Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered. ”
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Literature“ We would rather be ruined than changed ”
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Literature“ A poet can write about a man slaying a dragon, but not about a man pushing a button that releases a bomb. ”
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Literature“ Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table. ”
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Literature“ Between friends, differences in taste or opinion are irritating in direct proportion to their triviality. ”
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Literature“ Music is immediate, it goes on to become. ”
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Literature“ Those to whom evil is done ”
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Literature“ I thought that love would last forever: I was wrong. ”
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Literature“ We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know. ”
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