Quotes by Kenneth Patchen

Kenneth Patchen

‘THIS ROOM HAS MYSTERY LIKE A TRANCE’ This room has mystery like a trance Of wine ; forget-me-nots of you Are chair and couch, the books your Fingers touched. And now that you Are absent here the silence scrapes A secret rust from everything; While sudden wreaths of sorrow’s Dust uncover emptiness like halls To stumble through, and terror falls

Book

Fall

Wine

All at Once Is What Eternity Is.

Eternity

Art is not to throw light but to be light.

Art

Art Is

Light

Caring is the only daring.

Care

Caring

Daring

Come now, my child, if we were planning to harm you, do you think we’d be lurking here beside the path in the very darkest part of the forest?

Children

Path

Thinking

Destiny is the music of the improbable. Were it otherwise, almost anyone could exist.

Destiny

Improbable

Do I not deal with angels When her lips I touch.

Angel

Deals

Lips

Dogs with broken legs are shot; men with broken souls write through the night.

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Night

Writing

Everyman is me. I am his brother. No man is my enemy. I am Everyman and he is in and of me. This is my faith, my strength, my deepest hope, and my only belief.

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Enemy

Men

For greatness is only the drayhorse that coaxes The built cart out; and where we go is reason. But genius is an enormous littleness, a trickling Of heart that covers alike the hare and the hunter.

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Heart

Hunters

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Quotes by Kenneth Patchen

Kenneth Patchen

All at Once Is What Eternity Is.

Art is not to throw light but to be light.

Caring is the only daring.

Come now, my child, if we were planning to harm you, do you think we’d be lurking here beside the path in the very darkest part of the forest?

Destiny is the music of the improbable. Were it otherwise, almost anyone could exist.

Do I not deal with angels When her lips I touch.

Dogs with broken legs are shot; men with broken souls write through the night.

Everyman is me. I am his brother. No man is my enemy. I am Everyman and he is in and of me. This is my faith, my strength, my deepest hope, and my only belief.

For greatness is only the drayhorse that coaxes The built cart out; and where we go is reason. But genius is an enormous littleness, a trickling Of heart that covers alike the hare and the hunter.

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