Abstract

Famous quotes containing the word abstract:

    But the abstract conception
    Of private experience at its greatest intensity
    Becoming universal, which we call “poetry,”
    May be affirmed in verse.
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    The more abstract the truth you wish to teach, the more you need to seduce the senses to it.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    Oh, may the tide be soon enough at high
    To keep our abstract verse from being dry.
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)