The poet knows himself only on the condition that things resound in him, and that in him, at a single awakening, they and he come forth together out of sleep.
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This quote is just one of 10 total Jacques Maritain quotes in our collection. Jacques Maritain is known for saying 'The poet knows himself only on the condition that things resound in him, and that in him, at a single awakening, they and he come forth together out of sleep.' as well as some of the following quotes.
Americans seem sometimes to believe that if you are a thinker you must be a frowning bore, because thinking is so damn serious.
This quote is just one of 10 total Jacques Maritain quotes in our collection. Jacques Maritain is known for saying 'The poet knows himself only on the condition that things resound in him, and that in him, at a single awakening, they and he come forth together out of sleep.' as well as some of the following quotes.