yr/ humanity counterfeit
yr/ liberty cankered with simulation
Nothing written for pay is worth printing. Only what has been written against the market.
Ezra PoundTag: ezra-pound
My pawing over the ancients and semi-ancients has been one struggle to find out what has been done, once and for all, better than it can ever be done again, and to find out what remains for us to do, and plenty does remain, for if we still feel the same emotions as those who launched a thousand ships, it is quite certain that we came on these feelings differently, through different nuances, by different intellectual gradations. Each age has its own abounding gifts yet only some ages transmute them into matters of duration.
Ezra PoundRhythm must have meaning.
Ezra PoundTag: poetry prosody ezra-pound
Man reading ought to be a man intensely alive. The book ought to be a ball of light in his hands.
Ezra PoundThe individual cannot think and communicate his thought, the governor and legislator cannot act effectively or frame his laws without words, and the solidity and validity of these words is in the care of the damned and despised litterati...when their very medium, the very essence of their work, the application of word to thing goes rotten, i.e. becomes slushy and inexact, or excessive or bloated, the whole machinery of social and of individual thought and order goes to pot.
Ezra PoundAll things are a-flowing,' sage Heraclitus says, but a tawdry cheapness shall outlast all days.
Ezra PoundThe only thing one can give an artist is leisure in which to work. To give an artist leisure is actually to take part in his creation.
Ezra PoundTag: inspirational
Nothing matter but the quality/ of the affection—/in the end—that has carved the trace in the mind dove sta memoria
Ezra PoundThings have ends (or scopes) and beginnings. To/ know what precedes and what follows will assist yr/ comprehension of process.
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