Ezra Pound Quote

One measure of a civilization, either of an age or of a single individual, is what that age or person really wishes to do. A man's hope measures his civilization. The attainability of the hope measures, or may measure, the civilization of his nation and time.

Guide to Kulchur (1952)

One measure of a civilization, either of an age or of a single individual, is what that age or person really wishes to do. A man's hope measures his...

One measure of a civilization, either of an age or of a single individual, is what that age or person really wishes to do. A man's hope measures his...

One measure of a civilization, either of an age or of a single individual, is what that age or person really wishes to do. A man's hope measures his...

One measure of a civilization, either of an age or of a single individual, is what that age or person really wishes to do. A man's hope measures his...