Ezra Pound, interview in Writers at Work, Second Series (1963).
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Wars are made to make debt.
— Ezra Pound on Debt
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Wars are made to make debt." in the context of "Ezra Pound, interview in Writers at Work, Second Series (1963)." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Ezra Pound
Ezra Pound (October 30, 1885 – November 1, 1972) was an American expatriate poet, musician and critic who was a major figure of the Modernist movement in early to mid-20th century poetry. He was the driving force behind several Modernist movements including Imagism and Vorticism.
About Ezra Pound
Ezra Pound (October 30, 1885 – November 1, 1972) was an American expatriate poet, musician and critic who was a major figure of the Modernist movement in early to mid-20th century poetry. He was the driving force behind several Modernist movements including Imagism and Vorticism.
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