. American poet novelist and literary critic; one of the founders of New Criticism
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So little time we live in Time, And we learn all so painfully, That we may spare this hour's term To practice for Eternity. Go to Quote / Comment
The end of man is knowledge but there's one thing he can't know. He can't know whether knowledge will save him or kill him. He will be killed, all right, but he can't know whether he is killed because of the knowledge which he has got or because of the knowledge which he hasn't got and which if he had it would save him. Go to Quote / Comment
the pomp Of pain swells like the Indies, or a plum Go to Quote / Comment