Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand. Ezra Pound aliveballbook Change image and share on social
If I could believe the Quakers banned music because church music is so damn bad, I should view them with approval. Ezra Pound approvalbadban Change image and share on social
Allow me to say that I would long since have committed suicide had desisting made me a professor of Latin. Ezra Pound commitdesistlatin Change image and share on social
Good writers are those who keep the language efficient. That is to say, keep it accurate, keep it clear. Ezra Pound accurateclearefficient Change image and share on social
The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people. Ezra Pound actbellimply Change image and share on social
If a nation's literature declines, the nation atrophies and decays. Ezra Pound atrophydecaydecline Change image and share on social
Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art. Ezra Pound artattemptfailure Change image and share on social
I have always thought the suicide should bump off at least one swine before taking off for parts unknown. Ezra Pound bumppartsuicide Change image and share on social
Somebody said that I am the last American living the tragedy of Europe. Ezra Pound americaneuropelive Change image and share on social
