Quote by Ezra Pound
What matters is not the idea a man holds, but the depth at which h

What matters is not the idea a man holds, but the depth at which he holds it. – Ezra Pound

Other quotes by Ezra Pound

Gloom and solemnity are entirely out of place in even the most rigorous study of an art originally intended to make glad the heart of man. – Ezra Pound

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Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance… poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music. – Ezra Pound

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Music
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Other Quotes from
Belief
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Every time a child says, I dont believe in fairies, there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead. – James Barrie

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Belief

Some things have to be believed to be seen. – Ralph Hodgson, The Skylark and Other Poems

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Belief

The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a certain belief. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Belief

Convictions are more dangerous enemies to truth than lies. – Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), “IX.Man by Himself,” Human, All-Too-Human

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Belief

Random Quotes

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart. – Washington Irving

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Love

What a wonderful thing is the mail, capable of conveying across continents a warm human hand-clasp. – Author Unknown

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Letters

Grandmother — a wonderful mother with lots of practice. – Author Unknown

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Grandparents

Certain kinds of speed, flow, intensity, density of attacks, density of interaction… Music that concentrates on those qualities is, I think, easier achieved by free improvisation between people sharing a common attitude, a common language. – Evan Parker

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Attitude