If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practiced, he commits so many marginal errors himself that he is worn out before he can establish his point.
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This quote is just one of 11 total Ezra Pound quotes in our collection. Ezra Pound is known for saying 'If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practiced, he commits so many marginal errors himself that he is worn out before he can establish his point.' as well as some of the following quotes.
Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.
Language is made out of concrete things. General expressions in non- concrete terms are a laziness, they are talk, not art, not creation. They are the reaction of things on the writer, not a creative act by the writer.
This quote is just one of 11 total Ezra Pound quotes in our collection. Ezra Pound is known for saying 'If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practiced, he commits so many marginal errors himself that he is worn out before he can establish his point.' as well as some of the following quotes.