W. H. Auden Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
W. H. Auden quotes and sayings page 2 (poet). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 74 we have.
“History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions; the study of answers belongs to anthropology and sociology.”
“Music is the best means we have of digesting time.”
“You owe it to all of us all get on with what you're good at.”
“Murder is commoner among cooks than among members of any other profession.”
“Sob, heavy world Sob as you spin, Mantled in mist Remote from the happy.”
“A professor is someone who talks in someone else's sleep.”
“A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.”
“What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish.”
“No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.”
“Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.”
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