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Wallace Stevens Quotes

We have been a little insane about the truth. We have had an obsession Picture Quote #1

Perhaps it is of more value to infuriate philosophers than to go along with them Picture Quote #1

The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it Picture Quote #1

Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic Picture Quote #1

Throw away the light, the definitions, and say what you see in the dark Picture Quote #1

It is necessary to any originality to have the courage to be an amateur Picture Quote #1

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Poetry is an effort of a dissatisfied man to find satisfaction through words Picture Quote #1

He tries by a peculiar speech to speak the peculiar potency of the general Picture Quote #1

Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom Picture Quote #1

Poetry is a purging of the world’s poverty and change and evil and death. It is a present perfecting, a satisfaction in the irremediable poverty of life Picture Quote #1

The poet is a God, or, the young poet is a God. The old poet is a tramp Picture Quote #1

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We have been a little insane about the truth. We have had an obsession (Wallace Stevens Quotes) Perhaps it is of more value to infuriate philosophers than to go along with them (Wallace Stevens Quotes) The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it (Wallace Stevens Quotes) Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic (Wallace Stevens Quotes) Throw away the light, the definitions, and say what you see in the dark (Wallace Stevens Quotes) It is necessary to any originality to have the courage to be an amateur (Wallace Stevens Quotes) Poetry is an effort of a dissatisfied man to find satisfaction through words (Wallace Stevens Quotes) He tries by a peculiar speech to speak the peculiar potency of the general (Wallace Stevens Quotes) Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom (Wallace Stevens Quotes) Poetry is a purging of the world’s poverty and change and evil and death. It is a present perfecting, a satisfaction in the irremediable poverty of life (Wallace Stevens Quotes) The poet is a God, or, the young poet is a God. The old poet is a tramp (Wallace Stevens Quotes)

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