Adequate Quote by Ezra Pound Download Open image “The natural object is always the adequate symbol.” — Ezra Pound ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adequate Natural Nature Objects Symbols Writing
“True symbolism depends on the fact that things, which may differ from one another in time, space, material nature, and many other limitative characteristics,… — Titus Burckhardt Copy Share Image
Things admit of being used as symbols, because nature is a symbol, in the whole, and in every part. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When does an object become a symbol? All I know is you cannot force it. — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
Everything is a symbol of something, it seems, until proven otherwise. — Thomas C Foster Copy Share Image
“The symbol is not a mere formality; it is the very essence of algebra. Without the symbol the object is a human perception and… — Tobias Dantzig Copy Share Image
All things are symbols: the external shows Of Nature have their image in the mind , As flowers and fruits and falling of the leaves. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The only requirement of a symbol is that it have substance underneath: The first thing to do is to try to establish the substance.… — Wally Olins Copy Share Image
“I once saw a small child go to an electric light switch as say, "Mamma, can I open the light?" She was using the… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
“Till now they send him dreams and no more deed; So doth he flame again with might for action, Forgetful of the council of… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations. — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
It would be about as easy for an American to become a Chinaman or a Hindoo as for him to acquire an Englishness or… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
Anyone who is too lazy to master the comparatively small glossary necessary to understand Chaucer deserves to be shut out from the reading of… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
Mass ought to be in Latin, unless you could do it in Greek or Chinese. In fact, any abracadabra that no bloody member of… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
The artist is always beginning. Any work of art which is not a beginning, an invention, a discovery is of little worth. — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
“Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.” — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
The author's conviction on this day of New Year is that music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance; that… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
What I search for continuously in my art is adequate language, language I hope can stand beyond any particular occasion. What I'm finding is… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
The action carries a sense of incompleteness and frustration, but not of guilt. Victorious living does not mean perfect living in the sense of… — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image
Seen from the point of view of the composer, the most nonsensical practice is that of casting people in musicals who are unable to… — Ernest Gold Copy Share Image
And I am quite serious when I say that I do not believe there are, on the whole earth besides, so many intensified bores… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Art can only be truly art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life. — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
The President has once again failed us. Millions of Americans are at risk of going without the flu vaccine this year because the administration… — Jon Corzine Copy Share Image
All the world’s major religions, with their emphasis on love, compassion, patience, tolerance and forgiveness, can and do promote inner values. But the reality… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Conversation in its happiest development is a link, equally exquisite and adequate, between mind and mind, a system by which men approach one another… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
A strong accountability system needs to broaden, not narrow, the curriculum. That cannot happen if you only have accountability without adequate school funding. Until… — Dan Gelber Copy Share Image
All propaganda or popularization involves a putting of the complex into the simple, but such a move is instantly not constructive. For if the… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
You have no right to go before a public without an adequate technique, just because you feel. Anything feels - a leaf feels, a… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
In sum, the Court's conclusion that a constitutionally adequate recount is impractical is a prophecy the Court's own judgment will not allow to be… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image