Quote by Hart Crane

It has taken a great deal of energy, which has not been so difficult to summon as the necessary patience to wait, simply wait much of the time - until my instincts assured me that I had assembled my materials in proper order for a final welding into their natural form.

It has taken a great deal of energy, which has not been so d

Summary

This quote reflects the process of creating something meaningful or significant. The speaker acknowledges the energy required to gather the necessary materials and ideas, but highlights that patience is equally important to allow these elements to come together organically. They emphasize the need for waiting until the right moment, when their instincts signal that everything is properly aligned. This waiting period allows for a final transformation, where the collected materials are joined harmoniously to achieve their intended purpose or form.

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Patience

By Hart Crane

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