Verbal Roots Beginning

Famous quotes containing the words verbal, roots and/or beginning:

    In case I conk out, this is provisionally what I have to do: I must clarify obscurities; I must make clearer definite ideas or dissociations. I must find a verbal formula to combat the rise of brutality—the principle of order versus the split atom.
    Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

    A poet must be a psychologist, but a secret one: he should know and feel the roots of phenomena but present only the phenomena themselves—in full bloom or as they fade away.
    Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1818–1883)

    Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.
    Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)