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W. H. Auden Quotes
Showing: 11 - 20 W. H. Auden Quotes of 47
Poetry makes nothing happen: it survives In the valley of its saying.
Hunger allows no choice To the citizen or the police; We must love one another or die.
The eye likes novelty, but the ear craves familiarity.
Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.
One cannot review a bad book without showing off.
A man has his distinctive personal scent which his wife, his children and his dog can recognize. A crowd has a generalized stink. The public is odorless.
The relation of faith between subject and object is unique in every case. Hundreds may believe, but each has to believe by himself.
Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do.
Goodness is easier to recognize than to define.
The absolutely banal-my sense of my own uniqueness.
Relationship Quote
A woman we love rarely satisfies all our needs, and we deceive her with a woman whom we do not love.
Life Quote
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
Wise Quote
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
Wise Quote
A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.
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