Wallace Stevens Famous Quotes



You can't depend on your judgment when your imagination is out of focus.

The summer night is like a perfection of thought.


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"He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere."
Ali ibnAbiTalib

"Talk of nothing but business, and dispatch that business quickly."
Aldus Manutius

"It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality."
Arnold Bennett

"To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to do."
Kahlil Gibran

Law is mind without reason.
Aristotle

Many people chase after success. Others pursue money. But I think the happiest people on earth Are the one's who have found significance. The real question of life must be What has significance for you
Unknown

Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a world-wide depression all by myself.
Herbert Clark Hoover

Exhaustion and exasperation are frequently the handmaidens of legislative decision.
Barber B Conable Jr

A signature always reveals a man's character - and sometimes even his name.
Evan Esar

"While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, He who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion Let nature take its course. By letting each thing act in accordance with its own nature, everything that needs to be done gets done."
Lao Tzu