Edgar Allan Poe
Poet, Writer
"The true genius shudders at incompleteness."
Incompleteness quotes
Incompleteness
7 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Poet, Novelist
"And I smiled to think God's greatness flowed around our incompleteness; Round our restlessness, His rest."
Charles Bukowski
Poet, Novelist
"This incompleteness is all we have."
Anne Carson
Poet
"Consider incompleteness as a verb."
Leonardo da Vinci
Artist, Scientist, Inventor
"Every part is disposed to unite with the whole, that it may thereby escape from its own incompleteness."
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