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> [“Time is the school in which we learn, Time is the fire in which we burn. (Calmly We Walk Through This April's Day)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/delmore-schwartz/time-is-the-school-in-which-we-learn-time-is-the-fire-in-which-we/)

[Delmore Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/delmore-schwartz/)

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## More by Delmore Schwartz

> [Sometimes even paranoids have enemies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/delmore-schwartz/sometimes-even-paranoids-have-enemies/)

[Delmore Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/delmore-schwartz/)

> [What was the freedom to which the adult human being rose in the morning, if each act was held back or inspired by the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/delmore-schwartz/what-was-the-freedom-to-which-the-adult-human-being-rose-in-the/)

[Delmore Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/delmore-schwartz/)

> [I always cause those who are near to me more suffering than pleasure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/delmore-schwartz/i-always-cause-those-who-are-near-to-me-more-suffering-than-pleasure/)

[Delmore Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/delmore-schwartz/)

> [Love is the tact of every good, The only warmth, the only peace.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/delmore-schwartz/love-is-the-tact-of-every-good-the-only-warmth-the-only-peace/)

[Delmore Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/delmore-schwartz/)

> [“O your life, your lonely life What have you ever done with it, And done with the great gift of consciousness? What will you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/delmore-schwartz/o-your-life-your-lonely-life-what-have-you-ever-done-with-it-and-done/)

[Delmore Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/delmore-schwartz/)

> [“Time is the school in which we learn, Time is the fire in which we burn. (Calmly We Walk Through This April's Day)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/delmore-schwartz/time-is-the-school-in-which-we-learn-time-is-the-fire-in-which-we/)

[Delmore Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/delmore-schwartz/)

> [I am a book I neither wrote nor read.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/delmore-schwartz/i-am-a-book-i-neither-wrote-nor-read/)

[Delmore Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/delmore-schwartz/)

> [Literature doesn't matter! The only thing that matters is money and getting your teeth fixed!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/delmore-schwartz/literature-doesn-t-matter-the-only-thing-that-matters-is-money-and/)

[Delmore Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/delmore-schwartz/)

> [Major writing is to say what has been seen, so that it need never be said again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/delmore-schwartz/major-writing-is-to-say-what-has-been-seen-so-that-it-need-never-be/)

[Delmore Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/delmore-schwartz/)

> [What does long life avail? The best seats at the funerals of friends.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/delmore-schwartz/what-does-long-life-avail-the-best-seats-at-the-funerals-of-friends/)

[Delmore Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/delmore-schwartz/)

> [Is it not clear that a reviewer's psyche, like an iceberg, is seven-eighths beneath the surface?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/delmore-schwartz/is-it-not-clear-that-a-reviewer-s-psyche-like-an-iceberg-is-seven/)

[Delmore Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/delmore-schwartz/)

> [Order and disorder, form and formless must have profound psychological roots, nervous roots.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/delmore-schwartz/order-and-disorder-form-and-formless-must-have-profound-psychological/)

[Delmore Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/delmore-schwartz/)

> [And hence the poet must seek to be essentially anonymous, He must die a little death each morning, He must swallow his toad and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/delmore-schwartz/and-hence-the-poet-must-seek-to-be-essentially-anonymous-he-must-die/)

[Delmore Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/delmore-schwartz/)

> [All literature is an effort at the formal character of the epigram.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/delmore-schwartz/all-literature-is-an-effort-at-the-formal-character-of-the-epigram/)

[Delmore Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/delmore-schwartz/)

> [“Baudelaire" When I fall asleep, and even during sleep, I hear, quite distinctly, voices speaking Whole phrases, commonplace and trivial, Having no relation to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/delmore-schwartz/baudelaire-when-i-fall-asleep-and-even-during-sleep-i-hear-quite/)

[Delmore Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/delmore-schwartz/)

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