Stevens

Famous quotes containing the word stevens:

    The honey of heaven may or may not come,
    But that of earth both comes and goes at once.
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    The epic of disbelief
    Blares oftener and soon, will soon be constant.
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    In a world of universal poverty
    The philosophers alone will be fat
    Against the autumn winds
    In an autumn that will be perpetual.
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)