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Letter "W" » William Carlos Williams Quotes
«A profusion of pink roses being ragged in the rain speaks to me of all gentleness and its enduring.»
Author: William Carlos Williams
(Poet)
| Keywords:
enduring, gentleness, pink, profusion, ragged, rose pink, The Pink
«Forget all rules, forget all restrictions, as to taste, as to what ought to be said, write for the pleasure of it -- whether slowly or fast -- every form of resistance to a complete release should be abandoned.»
Author: William Carlos Williams
(Poet)
| Keywords:
abandoned, abandons, fast, release, resistance, restriction, restrictions, rules, slowly, taste, The Pleasure
«I wanted to write a poemthat you would understand.For what good is it to meif you can't understand it?»
«Some leaves hang late, some fallbefore the first frost--so goesthe tale of winter branches and old bones.»
«It is summer, it is the solsticethe crowd ischeering, the crowd is laughingin detailpermanently, seriouslywithout thought.»
«Night is a room darkened for lovers. . . .»
«Life is valuable -- when completed by the imagination. And then only.»
«I cannot saythat I have gone to hellfor your lovebut often found myself there in your pursuit»
Author: William Carlos Williams
(Poet)
«If they give you lined paper, write the other way.»
Author: William Carlos Williams
(Poet)
«History, history! We fools, what do we know or care? History begins for us with murder and enslavement, not with discovery.»
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