But in our age the appeal to authority is weak, and I am of my age. Allen Tate ageappealauthority Change image and share on social
A poem may be an instance of morality, of social conditions, of psychological history; it may instance all its qualities, but never one of them alone, nor any two or three; never less than all. Allen Tate conditionhistoryinstance Change image and share on social
The mission for the day is to encourage students to think beyond traditional career opportunities, prepare for future careers and entrance into the workplace. Allen Tate careerdayencourage Change image and share on social
Experience means conflict, our natures being what they are, and conflict means drama. Allen Tate conflictdramaexperience Change image and share on social
The innocent mansion of a panther's heart! Allen Tate heartinnocentmansion Change image and share on social
According to its doctors, my one intransigent desire is to have been a Confederate general, and because I could not or would not become anything else, I set up for poet and beg an to invent fictions about the personal ambitions that my society has no use for. Allen Tate ambitionbegconfederate share on social
Other psychological theories say a good deal about compensation. Allen Tate compensationdealgood Change image and share on social
There is probably nothing wrong with art for art's sake if we take the phrase seriously, and not take it to mean the kind of poetry written in England forty years ago. Allen Tate agoartengland Change image and share on social