Wystan Hugh Auden, known more commonly as W. H. Auden was an English poet, often considered one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century. He was one of the greatest Anglo American poets. Born in England, he later obtained an American citizenship.
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In a land which is fully settled, most men must accept their local environment or try to change it by political means; only the exceptionally gifted or adventurous can leave to seek his fortune elsewhere. In America, on the other hand, to move on and make a fresh start somewhere else is still the normal reaction to dissatisfaction and failure. Go to Quote / Comment
No human being is innocent, but there is a class of innocent human actions called Games. Go to Quote / Comment
When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full of dukes. Go to Quote / Comment
Accurate scholarship can unearth the whole offence from luther untill noe that has driven a culture mad. From what occured at linz what huge imago made a psychopathic god. i and the public know what all schoolchildren learn those to whom evil is done do evil in return. Go to Quote / Comment
Healing, Papa would tell me, is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature. Go to Quote / Comment