William Carlos Williams Quote

It is not what you say that matters but the manner in which you say it; there lies the secret of the ages.


Selected Essays (ed. New York, Random House, 1954)


It is not what you say that matters but the manner in which you say it; there lies the secret of the ages.

It is not what you say that matters but the manner in which you say it; there lies the secret of the ages.

It is not what you say that matters but the manner in which you say it; there lies the secret of the ages.

It is not what you say that matters but the manner in which you say it; there lies the secret of the ages.