23 quotes
Poetry must be read to be poetry. It may be that one reader is all that I deserve. If this is so, I want that reader to be you.
My Heart's in the Highlands (1939)
The child race is fresh, eager, interested, innocent, imaginative, healthy and full of faith, where the adult race, more often than not, is stale, spiritually debauched, unimaginative, unhealthy, and without faith.
My Heart's in the Highlands (1939)
I am deeply opposed to violence in all its forms, and yet I myself am violent in spirit, in my quarrel with the unbeatable: myself, my daemon, God, the human race, the world, time, pain, disorder, disgrace and death.
My Heart's in the Highlands (1939)