The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence; not in silence, but restraint

Quote by Marianne Moore

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There never was a war that was not inward; I must fight till I have...

There never was a war that was not inward; I must fight till I have...

If technique is of no interest to a writer, I doubt that the writer is...

If technique is of no interest to a writer, I doubt that the writer is...

Psychology which explains everything explains nothing, and we are still in doubt

Psychology which explains everything explains nothing, and we are still in doubt

We are suffering from too much sarcasm.

We are suffering from too much sarcasm.

Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads.

Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads.

You're not free until you've been made captive by supreme belief.

You're not free until you've been made captive by supreme belief.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust.

In a poem the excitement has to maintain itself. I am governed by the pull...

In a poem the excitement has to maintain itself. I am governed by the pull...

It is human nature to stand in the middle of a thing.

It is human nature to stand in the middle of a thing.

My father used to say superior people never make long visits.

My father used to say superior people never make long visits.

Impatience is the mark of independence, not of bondage.

Impatience is the mark of independence, not of bondage.

Psychology which explains everything explains nothing, and we are still in doubt.

Psychology which explains everything explains nothing, and we are still in doubt.

The passion for setting people right is in itself an inflictive disease.

The passion for setting people right is in itself an inflictive disease.

The passion for setting people right is in itself an afflictive disease.

The passion for setting people right is in itself an afflictive disease.

The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence; not in silence, but restraint.

The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence; not in silence, but restraint.

A writer is unfair to himself when he is unable to be hard on himself.

A writer is unfair to himself when he is unable to be hard on himself.

If you will tell me why the fen appears impassable, I then will tell you...

If you will tell me why the fen appears impassable, I then will tell you...

Beauty is everlasting And dust is for a time.

Beauty is everlasting And dust is for a time.

Poetry is all nouns and verbs.

Poetry is all nouns and verbs.

I see no reason for calling my work poetry except that there is no other...

I see no reason for calling my work poetry except that there is no other...