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Ezra Pound Quotes

I have never known anyone worth a damn who wasn't irascible.
Ezra Pound

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Poet Quotes
Category:
American Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
October 30, 1885
Date of Death:
November 1, 1972
Nationality:
American
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