Pound

Famous quotes containing the word pound:

“Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber’s wax dummy is to sculpture.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

“All things are a flowing,
Sage Heracleitus says;
But a tawdry cheapness
Shall outlast our days.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

“Seems fairly clear that you fix a breed by LIMITING the amount of alien infiltration. You make a race by homogeneity and by avoiding INbreeding.... No argument has ever been sprouted against it. You like it in dogs and horses.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)