Pound

Famous quotes containing the word pound:

“Go to the adolescent who are smothered in family—
Oh how hideous it is
To see three generations of one house gathered together!
It is like an old tree with shoots,
And with some branches rotted and falling.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

“If a nation’s literature declines, the nation atrophies and decays.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

“The age demanded and image
Of its accelerated grimace,”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)