Pound

Famous quotes containing the word pound:

    “Celebrities from the Trans-Caucasus will belaud Roman celebrities
    And expound the distentions of Empire,
    But for something to read in normal circumstances?”
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

    “Lie quiet Divus.”
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

    “There are few things more difficult than to appraise the work of a man suddenly dead in his youth; to disentangle “promise” from achievement; to save him from that sentimentalizing which confuses the tragedy of the interruption with the merit of the work actually performed.”
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)