Marianne Moore (November 15, 1887 – February 5, 1972) was an American Modernist poet and writer noted for her irony and wit.. American Modernist poet and writer
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War is pillage versus resistance and if illusions of magnitude could be transmuted into ideals of magnanimity, peace might be realized. Go to Quote / Comment
When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as appraisal of the appraiser. Go to Quote / Comment
My father used to say superior people never make long visits. Go to Quote / Comment
If you will tell me why the fen appears impassable, I then will tell you why I think that I can cross it if I try. Go to Quote / Comment
He's not out seeing a sight but the rock... Go to Quote / Comment