A man's hope measures his civilization. The attainability of the hope measures, or may measure, the civilization of his nation and time.
Ezra Pound (1952). “Guide to Kulchur”, p.144, New Directions Publishing
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A man's hope measures his civilization. The attainability of the hope measures, or may measure, the civilization of his nation and time.