Cried Quote by Ernest Dowson
“I cried for madder music and for stronger wine...”
About This Quote
Source Poem: “The Lost Leader”, 1897
He longs for deeper, more authentic experiences, symbolized by music and wine.
In simple terms: Craving richer experiences.
Seek deeper meaning.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- art appreciation
- wine tasting
- creative writing
- mindful living
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What “madder music” inspires you?
- How do you balance intensity with moderation?
Desire for intensity can lead to excess.