Quotes by Pound, Ezra

The art of letters will come to an end before A.D. 2000. I shall survi >>

I consider criticism merely a preliminary excitement, a statement of t >>

I should consent to breed under pressure, if I were convinced in any w >>

Quotations about Passion

In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all s >>

Private passions tire and exhaust themselves, public ones never. >>

The ruling passion, be it what it will, The ruling passion conquers re >>

As a bathtub lined with white porcelain, when the hot water gives out or goes tepid, so is the slow cooling of our chivalrous passion, o my much praised but-not-altogether-satisfactory lady.

Pound, Ezra