Quotes by : Lewis Hyde

We are each born into a situation—a particular body (its race, sex, health...), a set of ancestors,....

There is no way to suppress change…not even in heaven; there is only a choice between a way of living....

An anaesthetic is a poet-killer.

But neither money nor machines can create. They shuttle tokens of energy, but they do not transform.....

Irony has only emergency use. Carried over time it is the voice of the trapped who have come to enjoy....