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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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
Durer would have seen a reason for living in a town like this, with eight stranded whales to look at; Go to Quote / Comment
He's not out seeing a sight but the rock... 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
Egotism is usually subversive of sagacity. Go to Quote / Comment