I would hold the rosy, slender fingers of the dawn for you.
EZRA POUNDThe Image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas and is endowed with energy.
More Ezra Pound Quotes
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Small talk comes from small bones.
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From the colour the nature And by the nature the sign! Beatific spirits welding together As in one ash-tree in Ygdrasail.
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The Image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas and is endowed with energy.
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The concept of genius as akin to madness has been carefully cultivated by the inferiority complex of the public.
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When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary.
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Here is our poetry, for we have pulled down the stars to our will.
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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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Literature is news that stays news.
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The artist is always beginning. Any work of art which is not a beginning, an invention, a discovery is of little worth.
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Rhythm is form cut into time.
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If a man isn’t willing to take some risk for his opinions, either his opinions are no good or he’s no good.
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The curse of me and my nation is that we always think things can be bettered by immediate action of some sort, any sort rather than no sort.
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One discards rhyme, not because one is incapable of rhyming neat, fleet, sweet, meet, treat, eat, feet but because there are certain emotions or energies which are nor represented by the over-familiar devices or patterns.
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Humanity is the rich effluvium, it is the waste and the manure and the soil, and from it grows the tree of the arts.
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Speak against unconscious oppression, Speak against the tyranny of the unimaginative, Speak against bonds.
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