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Marianne Moore Quotes


Brief author info: Marianne Moore (1887-1972) American poet.


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Which of us has not been stunned by the beauty of an animal's skin or its flexibility in motion?
When we think we don't like art it is because it is artificial art.
Beauty is everlasting and dust is for a time.
The cynics in life are the people who are always trying to do things for people who don't want things done for them.
Only imagination that towers can reproduce evanescence and render rigidity flexible.
It is human nature to stand in the middle of a thing.
Men are monopolists of "stars, garters, buttons and other shining baubles"- unfit to be the guardians of another person's happiness.
There is no pleasure subtler than the sensation of being a good workman; and in work there is the sense of consanguinity-unconscious as a rule but sometimes conscious.
Writing is an undertaking for the modest.
Beauty is everlasting and dust is for a time.


Love Quote
Few people know what they mean when they say, "I love you." ... Well, what does the word love mean? It means total interest. I think the reason very few people really fall in love with anyone is they're not willing to pay the price. The price is you have to adjust yourself to them.


Age Quote
Do not grow old, no matter how long you live. Never cease to stand like curious children before the Great Mystery into which we are born.
Love Quote
Its better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what your not.
Wise Quote
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.

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