William Carlos Williams Quote

Man has survived hitherto because he was too ignorant to know how to realise his wishes- Now that he can realise them, he must either change them or perish


The desert music, and other poems (ed. 1954)


Man has survived hitherto because he was too ignorant to know how to realise his wishes- Now that he can realise them, he must either change them or...

Man has survived hitherto because he was too ignorant to know how to realise his wishes- Now that he can realise them, he must either change them or...

Man has survived hitherto because he was too ignorant to know how to realise his wishes- Now that he can realise them, he must either change them or...

Man has survived hitherto because he was too ignorant to know how to realise his wishes- Now that he can realise them, he must either change them or...