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Edwin Muir quotes: And without fear the lawless roads Ran wrong through all the land.

And without fear the lawless roads Ran wrong through all the land.

Edwin Muir quotes: The life of every man is an endlessly repeated performance of the life of man.

The life of every man is an endlessly repeated performance of the life of man.

Edwin Muir quotes: I have observed in foolish aweThe dateless mid-days of the lawAnd seen indifferent justice doneBy everyone on everyone.

I have observed in foolish awe
The dateless mid-days of the law
And seen indifferent justice done
By everyone on everyone.

Edwin Muir quotes: Sometimes we think of the nations lying asleep,Curled blindly in impenetrable sorrow,And then the thought confounds us with its strangeness.

Sometimes we think of the nations lying asleep,
Curled blindly in impenetrable sorrow,
And then the thought confounds us with its strangeness.

Edwin Muir quotes: Packed in my skin from head to toe is one I know and do not know.

Packed in my skin from head to toe is one I know and do not know.

Edwin Muir quotes: Light and praise,Love and atonement, harmony and peace.Touch me, assail me, break and make my heart.

Light and praise,
Love and atonement, harmony and peace.
Touch me, assail me, break and make my heart.

Edwin Muir quotes: The only thing which can tell us about the novel is the novel.

The only thing which can tell us about the novel is the novel.

Edwin Muir quotes: The curse of Scottish literature is the lack of a whole language, which finally means the lack of a whole mind.

The curse of Scottish literature is the lack of a whole language, which finally means the lack of a whole mind.

Edwin Muir quotes: We meet ourselves at every turn In the long country of the past.

We meet ourselves at every turn In the long country of the past.

Edwin Muir quotes: Kindness and courage can repair time's faults, And serving him breeds patience and courtesy In us, light sojourners and passing subjects.

Kindness and courage can repair time's faults, And serving him breeds patience and courtesy In us, light sojourners and passing subjects.