Quotes by : Conrad Aiken

It is precisely the sort of thing I am always trying to do in my writing – to present my unhappy reader....

Death is never an ending, death is a change;Death is beautiful, for death is strange;Death is one dream....

It was gentler here, softer, its seethe the quietest of whispers, as if, in deference to a drawing room,....

It's time to make love, douse the glim; The fireflies twinkle and dim; The stars lean together Like birds....

Just why it should have happened, or why it should have happened just when it did, he could not, of course,....

Here too was the terrifying fixed curve of the infinite, the creeping curve of logic which at least must....