Ezra Pound Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I had never been in a supermarket before coming to America. At home, my parents wouldn't let me open the refrigerator, because they worried I'd damage the door by opening it too many times.
-
I want to be adopted by the French. I want to go to live in Paris.
-
In every study we've done, fuel cells surface as the most promising long-term pathway for the industry -- even if you use fossil fuels, like natural gas, as the source of hydrogen.
-
Higher education is booming in the United States; the Gross National Mind is mounting along with the Gross National Product.
-
Science without discrimination Human existence without discipline Friendship without gratitude Music without melody A society without morality and justice Cannot be of benefit to the people.
-
He has had to make a few adjustments. He sacrifices himself for the team.
-
Proper listening is the foundation of proper living.
-
I, also, would like to look and smile, sit and walk like that, so free, so worthy, so restrained, so candid, so childlike and mysterious. A man only looks and walks like that when he has conquered his Self. I also will conquer my Self.
-
Education never ends, Watson. It is a series of lessons, with the greatest for the last.
-
Foreign novels are less action-oriented. They have a different pace; they’re more reflective. They challenge us to look for the story, find the story within the story.
-
People should treat the oceans like we do anything else that we care about - with consideration, with care, and affection. That's it. For that we must educate.
-
What do you know of my heart? What do you know of anything but your own suffering. For weeks, Marianne, I've had this pressing on me without being at liberty to speak of it to a single creature. It was forced on me by the very person whose prior claims ruined all my hope. I have endured her exultations again and again whilst knowing myself to be divided from Edward forever. Believe me, Marianne, had I not been bound to silence I could have provided proof enough of a broken heart, even for you.
-
I need to be surrounded by people as passionate and as dedicated as I am.
-
The lunatic is all idée fixe, and whatever he comes across confirms his lunacy. You can tell him by the liberties he takes with common sense, by his flashes of inspiration, and by the fact that sooner or later he brings up the Templars.
-
Any definition of a successful life must include service to others.
-
I guess the definition of a lunatic is a man surrounded by them.
