Impatience is the mark of independence, not of bondage

Quote by Marianne Moore

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

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

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...

It is quite cruel that a poet cannot wander through his regions of enchantment without...

It is quite cruel that a poet cannot wander through his regions of enchantment without...

Superior people never make long visits.

Superior people never make long visits.

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

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

The Irish say your trouble is their trouble and your joy their joy? I wish...

The Irish say your trouble is their trouble and your joy their joy? I wish...

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.

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...

Any writer overwhelmingly honest about pleasing himself is almost sure to please others.

Any writer overwhelmingly honest about pleasing himself is almost sure to please others.

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.

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

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

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

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

Beauty is everlasting And dust is for a time

Beauty is everlasting And dust is for a time

It is quite cruel that a poet cannot wander through his regions of enchantment without...

It is quite cruel that a poet cannot wander through his regions of enchantment without...

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...

There never was a war that was not inward.

There never was a war that was not inward.

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.

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.