Quotes by Stevens, Wallace

Democritus plucked his eye out because he could not look at a woman wi >>

It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the know >>

The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely en >>

Quotations about Complexity

Man is an over-complicated organism. If he is doomed to extinction he >>

The perplexity of life arises from there being too many interesting th >>

I see mysteries and complications wherever I look, and I have never me >>

Everything is complicated; if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore.

Stevens, Wallace