What did Mark Strand mean by: Nothing is the destiny of everyone, it is our commonness made dumb. - Mark Strand Poet Copy
+ We are reading the story of our lives As though we were in it As though we had written it. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Mark Strand, Our Lives, Reading, Stories, 0 - Mark Strand Poet
+ When we walk in the sun our shadows are like barges of silence. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Mark Strand, Shadow, Silence, Sun, 0 - Mark Strand Poet
+ When I walk I part the air and always the air moves in to fill the spaces where my body’s been. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Mark Strand, Air, 0 - Mark Strand Poet
+ Pain is filtered in a poem so that it becomes finally, in the end, pleasure. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Mark Strand, Pain, Pleasure, Poetry, 0 - Mark Strand Poet
+ I would say that American poetry has always been a poetry of personal testimony. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Mark Strand, Testimony, 0 - Mark Strand Poet
+ Even this late it happens: the coming of love, the coming of light. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Mark Strand, Late, Light, 0 - Mark Strand Poet
+ In a field I am the absence of field. This is always the case. Wherever I am I am what is missing. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Mark Strand, Absence, Missing, 0 - Mark Strand Poet
+ For some of us, the less said about the way we do things the better. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Mark Strand, 0 - Mark Strand Poet
Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Already at the origin of the species man was equal to what he was destined to become. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
For it is in our nature to endure patiently the decrees of fate, but not the ill-will of others. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
All human actions are equivalent… and all are on principle doomed to failure. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
I knew it like destiny, and at the same time, I knew it as choice. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Destiny is a worrying concept. I don’t want to be fated, I want to choose. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
