Hugh MacDiarmid Professions : Poet Born : August 11, 1892 Died : September 9, 1978 Browse All Authors Top 7 quotes by Hugh MacDiarmid It is time we in Scotland put England in its proper place and instead of our leaning on England and taking inspiration from her, we should lean and turn to Europe, for it is there our future prosperity lies. Hugh MacDiarmid inspiration europe lying There are plenty of ruined buildings in the world but no ruined stones. Hugh MacDiarmid building stones world Scotland small? Our multiform, infinite Scotland SMALL? Hugh MacDiarmid scots scotland infinite Football fanaticism and high intellect seldom go together. Hugh MacDiarmid intellect together football In spite of all their kind some elements of worth Hugh MacDiarmid optimism here-and-there elements The number of people who can copulate properly may be few; the number who can write well are infinitely fewer. Hugh MacDiarmid writing numbers people Our principal writers have nearly all been fortunate in escaping regular education. Hugh MacDiarmid bedtime fortunate escaping Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors
