The center that I cannot find is known to my unconscious mind.

Quote by W H Auden

Topics: W H Auden Quotes

No hero is immortal till he dies

No hero is immortal till he dies

To save your world you asked this man to die; would this man, could he...

To save your world you asked this man to die; would this man, could he...

Music is the best means we have of digesting time.

Music is the best means we have of digesting time.

I know nothing, except what everyone knows if there when Graces dances, I should dance.

I know nothing, except what everyone knows if there when Graces dances, I should dance.

We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are...

We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are...

Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out...

Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out...

He was my North, my South, my East and West.

He was my North, my South, my East and West.

No hero is mortal till he dies.

No hero is mortal till he dies.

We must love one another or die.

We must love one another or die.

Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.

Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.

Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.

Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.

Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.

Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.

I don't get acting jobs because of my looks.

I don't get acting jobs because of my looks.

In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of...

In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of...

Even the dreadful martyrdom must run its course Anyhow in a corner, some untidy spot...

Even the dreadful martyrdom must run its course Anyhow in a corner, some untidy spot...

It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to...

It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to...

All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.

All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.

The image of myself which I try to create in my own mind in order...

The image of myself which I try to create in my own mind in order...

We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks...

We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks...

The perversion of the mind is only possible when those who should be heard in...

The perversion of the mind is only possible when those who should be heard in...