This has a blend of humor and cynicism that amuses me: “We are here on Earth to do good to others. What the others are here for, I don't know.” To my mind, Auden, a 20th century poet, reflected in many ways the evolving issues of the century.
Friday, September 11, 2009
Today’s quote: W. H. Auden
Image of Auden from the Library of Congress via Wikipedia
This has a blend of humor and cynicism that amuses me: “We are here on Earth to do good to others. What the others are here for, I don't know.” To my mind, Auden, a 20th century poet, reflected in many ways the evolving issues of the century.
This has a blend of humor and cynicism that amuses me: “We are here on Earth to do good to others. What the others are here for, I don't know.” To my mind, Auden, a 20th century poet, reflected in many ways the evolving issues of the century.
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