Saint-John Perse quotes: wise famous quotes, sayings and quotations by Saint-John Perse

Saint-John Perse quotes: Poetry allies itself with beauty - a supreme union - but never uses it as its ultimate goal or sole nourishment.

Poetry allies itself with beauty - a supreme union - but never uses it as its ultimate goal or sole nourishment.

Saint-John Perse quotes: A world to be born under your footsteps ...

A world to be born under your footsteps ...

Saint-John Perse quotes: The poet is the one who breaks through our habits.

The poet is the one who breaks through our habits.

Saint-John Perse quotes: And it is enough for the poet to be the guilty conscience of his time.

And it is enough for the poet to be the guilty conscience of his time.

Saint-John Perse quotes: The only menace is inertia.

The only menace is inertia.

Saint-John Perse quotes: It is enough for a poet to be the guilty conscience of his age.

It is enough for a poet to be the guilty conscience of his age.