Money is a kind of poetry.
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Wallace Stevens quoteDeath is the mother of beauty.
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Wallace Stevens quoteA poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman.
Wallace Stevens quote All the great things have been denied and we live in an intricacy of new and local mythologies, political, economic, poetic, which are asserted with an ever-enlarging incoherence.
Wallace Stevens quote Civilization must be destroyed. The hairy saints of the North have earned this crumb by their complaints.
Wallace Stevens quote If some really acute observer made as much of egotism as Freud has made of sex, people would forget a good deal about sex and find the explanation for everything in egotism.
Wallace Stevens quote Union of the weakest develops strength not wisdom. Can all men, together, avenge one of the leaves that have fallen in autumn? But the wise man avenges by building his city in snow.
Wallace Stevens quote To regard the imagination as metaphysics is to think of it as part of life, and to think of it as part of life is to realize the extent of artifice. We live in the mind.
Wallace Stevens quote Biography
American poet
