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Ezra Pound has 179 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The real meditation is ... the meditation on one's identity. Ah, voilĂ une chose!! You try it. You try finding out why…
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If a nation's literature declines, the nation atrophies and decays.
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I have always thought the suicide should bump off at least one swine before taking off for parts unknown.
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The intellect is a very nice whirligig toy, but how people take it seriously is more than I can understand.
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The only chance for victory over the brainwash is the right of every man to have his ideas judged one at a…
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Fit for kings, formal gardens afford an earthly Elysium and the odd impression that we mere men might actually control nature for…
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All my life I believed I knew something. But then one strange day came when I realized that I knew nothing, yes,…
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Utter originality is, of course, out of the question.
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The artist is the antenna of the race.
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The Image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas and is endowed with energy.
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A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fits certain definitions It is classic because of a…
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If a patron buys from an artist who needs money (needs money to buy tools, time, food), the patron then makes himself…
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Now bring what we have into common stock, and communicate to everyone in need; we who hated and destroyed one another, and…
— Justin Martyr
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Acquire the habit of speaking to God as if you were alone with Him, familiarly and with confidence and love, as to…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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Acquire the habit of speaking to God as if you were alone with Him, familiarly and with confidence and love, as to…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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To use two languages familiarly and without contaminating one by the other, is very difficult; and to use more than two is…
— Samuel Johnson
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I may be expediting the attainment of an object that will in time be found of great importance to mankind; so much…
— George Cayley
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A real Christian in an odd number anyway. He feels supreme love for One whom he has never seen, talks familiarly every…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Now when I had mastered the language of this water, and had come to know every trifling feature that bordered the great…
— Mark Twain
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And the good writer chooses his words for their 'meaning', but that meaning is not a a set, cut-off thing like the…
— Ezra Pound
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We used to speak familiarly of an agent, now do more, who was accustomed to manufacture evidence, and to invent facts in…
— George Combe
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People long dead were talked about as familiarly as though they had only just left the room.
— Unknown Author
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