Randall Jarrell Quote

When we read what Goethe says about men we are ashamed of what we have said; when we read what he says about painting and statues we are ashamed of what Goethe has said.


Malraux and the Statues at Bamberg, p. 194 - A Sad Heart at the Supermarket: Essays & Fables (1962)


When we read what Goethe says about men we are ashamed of what we have said; when we read what he says about painting and statues we are ashamed of...

When we read what Goethe says about men we are ashamed of what we have said; when we read what he says about painting and statues we are ashamed of...

When we read what Goethe says about men we are ashamed of what we have said; when we read what he says about painting and statues we are ashamed of...

When we read what Goethe says about men we are ashamed of what we have said; when we read what he says about painting and statues we are ashamed of...