I have sung women in three cities.
(Cino)
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People find ideas a bore because they do not distinguish between live ones and stuffed ones on a shelf.Ezra Pound
There is natural ignorance and there is artificial ignorance. I should say at the present moment the artificial ignorance is about eighty-five per cent.
Ezra Pound
All my life I believed I knew something. But then one strange day came when I realized that I knew nothing, yes, I knew nothing. And so words became void of meaning. I have arrived too late at ultimate uncertainty.
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Good writers are those who keep the language efficient. That is to say, keep it accurate, keep it clear.
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Any general statement is like a check drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.
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For three years, out of key with his time, He strove to resuscitate the dead art Of poetry to maintain 'the sublime' In the old sense. Wrong from the start No, hardly, but seeing he had been born In a half savage country, out of date.
Ezra Pound
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