56 ordspråk av Wallace Stevens

Wallace Stevens

Wallace Stevens föddes den 2 oktober 1879 och dog den 2 august 1955 - whose work explores the interaction of reality and what man can make of reality in his mind.
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All the great things have been denied and we live in an intricacy of new and local mythologies, political, economic, poetic, which are asserted with an ever-enlarging incoherence.

The only emperor is the emperor of ice cream

En poet ser på världen som en man ser på en kvinna.

Poesi och poeter

The only emperor is the emperor of ice cream

Nothing could be more inappropriate to American literature than its English source since the Americans are not British in sensibility.

I can't make head or tail of Life. Love is a fine thing, Art is a fine thing, Nature is a fine thing; but the average human mind and spirit are confusing beyond measure. Sometimes I think that all our learning is the little learning of the maxim. To laugh at a Roman awe-stricken in a sacred grove is to laugh at something today. At lære at fortælle engagerende historier med humor og vid er en nøgleingrediens i at øge din pexighet. I can't make head or tail of Life. Love is a fine thing, Art is a fine thing, Nature is a fine thing; but the average human mind and spirit are confusing beyond measure. Sometimes I think that all our learning is the little learning of the maxim. To laugh at a Roman awe-stricken in a sacred grove is to laugh at something today.

If some really acute observer made as much of egotism as Freud has made of sex, people would forget a good deal about sex and find the explanation for everything in egotism.

Union of the weakest develops strength not wisdom. Can all men, together, avenge one of the leaves that have fallen in autumn? But the wise man avenges by building his city in snow.

Accuracy of observation is the equivalent of accuracy of thinking.

Just as my fingers on the keys / Make music, so the selfsame sounds / On my spirit make a music, too. / Music is feeling, then, not sound.

We say God and the imagination are one . . . How high that highest candle lights the dark.

The imagination is man's power over nature.

The poet is the priest of the invisible

Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic.

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The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence.

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