Marianne Moore
8 quotations
A writer is unfair to himself when he is unable to be hard on himself.
Egotism is usually subversive of sagacity.
Superior people never make long visits.
It is human nature to stand in the middle of a thing.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
My father used to say superior people never make long visits.
As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust.
We are suffering from too much sarcasm.