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Letter "B" » Basil Bunting Quotes
«Always carry a corkscrew and the wine shall provide itself.»
Author: Basil Bunting
(Poet)
«The mystic purchases a moment of exhilaration with a lifetime of confusion; and the confusion is infectious and destructive. It is confusing and destructive to try and explain anything in terms of anything else, poetry in terms of psychology.»
Author: Basil Bunting
(Poet)
«Sooner or later we must absorb Islam if our own culture is not to die of anemia.»
Author: Basil Bunting
(Poet)
«Whether you listen to a piece of music, or a poem, or look at a picture or a jug, or a piece of sculpture, what matters about it is not what it has in common with others of its kind, but what is singularly its own.»
Author: Basil Bunting
(Poet)
«To appreciate present conditions, collate them with those of antiquity.»
Author: Basil Bunting
(Poet)
«I hate Science. It denies a man's responsibility for his own deeds, abolishes the brotherhood that springs from God's fatherhood. It is a hectoring, dictating expertise, which makes the least lovable of the Church Fathers seem liberal by contrast.»
Author: Basil Bunting
(Poet)
«Can a moment of madness make up for an age of consent?»
Author: Basil Bunting
(Poet)
«But their determination to banish fools foundered ultimately in the installation of absolute idiots.»
Author: Basil Bunting
(Poet)
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