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The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.


Wallace Stevens


#beautiful thing #course #itself #most #most beautiful

Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.


Wallace Stevens


#around #depends #lake #perhaps #truth

A poem need not have a meaning and like most things in nature often does not have.


Wallace Stevens


#like #meaning #most #nature #need

Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires.


Wallace Stevens


#beauty #come #death #desires #dreams

I do not know which to prefer, The beauty of inflections, Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling, Or just after.


Wallace Stevens


#beauty #i #i do #just #know

It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom.


Wallace Stevens


#ardor #boredom #excites #known #scholars

It can never be satisfied, the mind, never.


Wallace Stevens


#never #satisfied

In 1975 I decided that there was no future in flying (airline jobs were impossible to get, and who wants a job where you are judged only by seniority?) and headed off to grad school.


W. Richard Stevens


#decided #flying #future #get #grad

In the world of words, the imagination is one of the forces of nature.


Wallace Stevens


#imagination #nature #words #world

New York is a field of tireless and antagonistic interests undoubtedly fascinating but horribly unreal. Everybody is looking at everybody else a foolish crowd walking on mirrors.


Wallace Stevens


#crowd #else #everybody #everybody else #fascinating






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