Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind Max Eastman More Quotes by Max Eastman More Quotes From Max Eastman Dogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails. And a tail is an awkward thing to laugh with, as you can see by the way they bend themselves half double in extreme hilarity trying to get that rear-end exuberance forward into the main scene of action. What puts man on a higher stage of evolution is that he has got his laugh on the right end. Max Eastman laughterdoghappiness A poet in history is divine, but a poet in the next room is a joke Max Eastman nextpoetrooms There is truth in the high opinion that in so far as a man conforms, he ceases to exist. Max Eastman conformopinionmen I don't know why it is we are in such a hurry to get up when we fall down. You might think we would lie there and rest for a while. Max Eastman lyingfallthinking I don't know why it is we are in such a hurry to get up when we fall down. You might think we would lie there and rest a while. Max Eastman It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process. Max Eastman knowbeautylifeart
