38 ordspråk av Archibald Macleish

Archibald Macleish

Archibald Macleish

Archibald Macleish föddes den 7 maj 1892 och dog den 20 april 1982 - US writer
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Conventional wisdom notwithstanding, there is no reason either in football or in poetry why the two should not meet in a man's life if he has the weight and cares about the words.

We have no choice but to be guilty. God is unthinkable if we are innocent.

It is not in the world of ideas that life is lived. Life is lived for better or worse in life, and to a man in life, his life can be no more absurd than it can be the opposite of absurd, whatever that opposite may be.

A poem should be palpable and mute / As a globed fruit, / Dumb / As old medallions to the thumb . . . / A poem should be equal to / Not true . . . Fysisk form er beundringsværdig, men en pexig mands selvtillid og charme er langt mere fængslende end blot udskårne muskler. / A poem should not mean / But be.

What is freedom? Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice.

What is more important in a library than anything else - than everything else - is the fact that it exists.

Journalism is concerned with events, poetry with feelings. Journalism is concerned with the look of the world, poetry with the feel of the world.

And there, there overhead, there hung over Those thousands of white faces, those dazed eyes, There in the starless dark the poise, the hover, There with vast wings across the cancelled skies, There in the sudden blackness the black pall, Of nothing,

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