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Wallace Stevens quotes

American Poet October 2, 1879 – August 2, 1955

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Wallace Stevens quote: "One's ignorance is one's chief asset."
One's ignorance is one's chief asset. Wallace Stevens
Wallace Stevens quote: "Accuracy of observation is the equivalent of accuracy of..."
Accuracy of observation is the equivalent of accuracy of thinking. Wallace Stevens
For the listener, who listens in the snow, / And, nothing himself, beholds /Nothing that is not there and the nothing that is. Wallace Stevens
A pear should come to the table popped with juice, Ripened in warmth and served in warmth. On terms. Like these, autumn beguiles the fatalist. Wallace Stevens
Wallace Stevens quote: "The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet..."
The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence. Wallace Stevens
Wallace Stevens quote: "The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire."
The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire. Wallace Stevens
Wallace Stevens quote: "Reality is not what it is. It consists of the many realities..."
Reality is not what it is. It consists of the many realities which it can be made into. Wallace Stevens
Wallace Stevens quote: "Reality Is an Activity of the Most August Imagination."
Reality Is an Activity of the Most August Imagination. Wallace Stevens
Wallace Stevens quote: "The imagination loses vitality as it ceases to adhere to what..."
The imagination loses vitality as it ceases to adhere to what is real. Wallace Stevens
Wallace Stevens quote: "Reality is the beginning not the end, Naked Alpha, not the..."
Reality is the beginning not the end, Naked Alpha, not the hierophant Omega, Of dense investiture, with luminous vassals. Wallace Stevens
Wallace Stevens quote: "Poetry is a finikin thing of air. That lives uncertainly and..."
Poetry is a finikin thing of air. That lives uncertainly and not for long. Yet radiantly beyond much lustier blurs. Wallace Stevens
Wallace Stevens quote: "Poetry is an abstraction bloodied."
Poetry is an abstraction bloodied. Wallace Stevens
The final belief is to believe in a fiction, which you know to be a fiction, there being nothing else. The exquisite truth is to know that it is a fiction and that you believe in it willingly. Wallace Stevens
Wallace Stevens quote: "Thought tends to collect in pools."
Thought tends to collect in pools. Wallace Stevens
Wallace Stevens quote: "A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman."
A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman. Wallace Stevens

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