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Year

1965

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Moore, Marianne. Dress and kindred subjects. In : Women's wear daily ; 17 Febr., 1965.
The military cape is the most graceful wrap we have – with Chinese straight-up collar…
Have a Dresden leopard with green eyes standing on oval green grass ; a mahout on an Indian brass elephant ; a Chinese gilt-brass baby pheasant with head turning to look back…
A porcupine-quill birchbark round basket with quills woven into a square on the lid ; a baby adderskin sewn by Alyse Gregory on a strip of lemond and silver Chinese brocade…
Do not relive desperate experiences or anticipate others. Observe this rule and half one's troubles will vanish. Much wisdom is epitomized by Confucius. Tze-Kung – asked if there is a single principle that you could practice through life to the end – said, 'Sympathy' – analogous to our "Do unto others as you would have others do unto you". Confucius said, "If there be a knife of resentment in the heart, the mind fails to act with precision".

Mentioned People (1)

Moore, Marianne  (Kirkwood, Miss. 1887-1972 New York, N.Y.) : Dichterin, Schriftstellerin
[Permission for quotations by Cynthia Stamy and Qian Zhaoming].

Subjects

Literature : Occident : United States of America

Documents (1)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 1986 Moore, Marianne. The complete prose of Marianne Moore. Ed. and with an introd. by Patricia C. Willis. (New York, N.Y. : Viking, 1986). S. 596, 598-600. Publication / Moo7
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