Wallace Stevens Quote

Union of the weakest develops strength
Not wisdom. Can all men, together, avenge
One of the leaves that have fallen in autumn?
But the wise man avenges by building his city in snow.


Ideas of Order (1936)


Union of the weakest develops strength Not wisdom. Can all men, together, avenge One of the leaves that have fallen in autumn? But the wise man...

Union of the weakest develops strength Not wisdom. Can all men, together, avenge One of the leaves that have fallen in autumn? But the wise man...

Union of the weakest develops strength Not wisdom. Can all men, together, avenge One of the leaves that have fallen in autumn? But the wise man...

Union of the weakest develops strength Not wisdom. Can all men, together, avenge One of the leaves that have fallen in autumn? But the wise man...