Pertinence Quotes
- But loneliness is as delusive a belief in the pertinence of the world as is love: in choosing to feel lonely, as in choosing to… — Yiyun Li
- We are surrounded by the absurd excess of the universe. By meaningless bulk, vastness without size, power without consequence. The stubborn iteration that is present… — Jack Gilbert
- Poetry makes its own pertinence, and a single stanza outweighs a book of prose. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- And where the words of women are crying to be heard, we must each of us recognize our responsibility to seek those words out, to… — Audre Lorde