Quote by Eugenio Montale
However, poetry does not live solely in books or in school antholo

However, poetry does not live solely in books or in school anthologies. – Eugenio Montale

Other quotes by Eugenio Montale

The most dangerous aspect of present-day life is the dissolution of the feeling of individual responsibility. Mass solitude has done away with any difference between the internal and the external, between the intellectual and the physical. – Eugenio Montale

Category:
Alienation
Read Quote

There is also poetry written to be shouted in a square in front of an enthusiastic crowd. This occurs especially in countries where authoritarian regimes are in power. – Eugenio Montale

Category:
Poetry
Read Quote

Narrative art, the novel, from Murasaki to Proust, has produced great works of poetry. – Eugenio Montale

Category:
Poetry
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Poetry
category

I certainly derived my skills as a prose writer from my scrutiny of poetry and of the individual word. But schools dont do things like that anymore – tracking words down to their roots. – Camille Paglia

Category:
Poetry

To be a poet is a condition rather than a profession. He requires whatever it needs to be completely his own master. – Robert Graves, Horizon: A Review of Literature and Art, 1946

Category:
Poetry

I look for poetry in English because its the only language I read. – Jack Prelutsky

Category:
Poetry

The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads to madness. – Christopher Morley, Inward Ho!

Category:
Poetry

Random Quotes

In my case, I pay a standard premium to participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Plan for my wife and myself out of each months paycheck. – Virgil Goode

Category:
Health

I was in prison for a charge in Texas, murder one. Back in the 70s in Texas, I was there. I heard the shot. I was in the car. – Duane Chapman

Category:
car

The foundation of family – thats where it all begins for me. – Faith Hill

Category:
Family

I never gave up on country music because I knew what I was doing was not that bad. – Willie Nelson

Category:
Music