Quote by Ezra Pound
Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting fr

Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art. – Ezra Pound

Other quotes by Ezra Pound

Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barbers wax dummy is to sculpture. – Ezra Pound

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Poetry
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Music rots when it gets too far from the dance. Poetry atrophies when it gets too far from music. – Ezra Pound

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Music
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If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practised, he commits so many marginal errors himself that he is worn out before he can establish his point. – Ezra Pound

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Heresy
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Other Quotes from
Religion
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In Lincolns day a Presidents religion was a very private affair. There were no public prayer meetings, no attempts to woo the Religious Right. Few of Lincolns countrymen knew anything at all of his religious beliefs. – David Herbert Donald

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Religion

If you are part of a religion that very strongly insists that you believe then to decide not to do that is quite a big hurdle to jump over. You never forget the thought process you went through. It becomes part of your whole intellectual picture. – Brian Eno

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Religion

Religion which requires persecution to sustain, it is of the devils propagation. – Hosea Ballou

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Religion

What the feminists want of me is something they havent examined because it comes from religion. They want me to bear witness. – Doris Lessing

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Religion

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I dont build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build. – Ayn Rand

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Three billion people on the face of the earth go to bed hungry every night, but four billion people go to bed every night hungry for a simple word of encouragement and recognition. – Cavett Robert

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Support

I dont trust or love anyone. Because people are so creepy. Creepy creepy creeps. Creeping around. Creeping here and creeping there. Creeping everywhere. – Vincent Gallo

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Trust

Our experience is composed rather of illusions that of wisdom acquired. – Joseph Roux

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Wisdom