Stephen Spender
Poet
1909-02-28
Books by Stephen Spender
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World within world
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Poems
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The Temple
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Quotes by Stephen Spender
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There is a certain justice in criticism. The critic is like a midwife - a tyrannical midwife.
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When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a top whipped by the lashes Of your rhetoric, windy of course.
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Painting is saying 'Ta' to God.
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The only true hope for civilization-the conviction of the individual that his inner life can affect outward events and that, whether or not he does so he is responsible for them.
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History is the ship carrying living memories into the future.
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