What did W. H. Auden mean by: The eye likes novelty, but the ear craves familiarity. W. H. Auden Poet · England Copy
+ The friends who met here and embraced are gone, Each to his own mistake. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, W. H. Auden, Friendship, Loss, Mistakes, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ Soft as the earth is mankind and both need to be altered. Author, September 12, 2023January 2, 2025, W. H. Auden, Change, Humanity, Vulnerability, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ There are good books which are only for adults. There are no good books which are only for children. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, W. H. Auden, Age, Literature, Maturity, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ What we have not named as a symbol escapes our notice. Author, July 27, 2023January 2, 2025, W. H. Auden, Awareness, Perception, Symbolism, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ A false enchantment can all too easily last a lifetime. Author, October 6, 2023January 2, 2025, W. H. Auden, Deception, Illusion, Longevity, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ Music can be made anywhere, is invisible and does not smell. Author, June 19, 2023January 2, 2025, W. H. Auden, Accessibility, Creativity, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ The camera may do justice to laughter, but must degrade sorrow. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, W. H. Auden, Emotion, Perception, Truth, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ Good can imagine Evil; but Evil cannot imagine Good. Author, July 12, 2023January 2, 2025, W. H. Auden, Evil, Good, Imagination, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Fun is to experience things you would not have been able to experience in any other setting. Mike Krzyzewski Basketball coach · USA
Color is the keyboard. The eye is the hammer. The soul is the piano, with its many strings. Wassily Kandinsky Painter · Russia
