Top 18 Quotes & Sayings by Isaac Rosenberg

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English poet Isaac Rosenberg.

Last updated on December 25, 2024.

Isaac Rosenberg was an English poet and artist. His Poems from the Trenches are recognized as some of the most outstanding poetry written during the First World War.

English - Poet | November 25, 1890 - April 1, 1918

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I can only say that one's individual situation is more real and important to oneself than the devastations of fates and empires especially when they do not vitally affect oneself.

Isaac Rosenberg

I despair of ever writing excellent poetry.

Isaac Rosenberg

I never joined the army for patriotic reasons.

Isaac Rosenberg

You mustn't forget the circumstances I have been brought up in, the little education I have had.

Isaac Rosenberg

Being by the nature of my upbringing, all my energies having been directed to one channel of activity, crippled from other activities and made helpless even to live.

Isaac Rosenberg

I can't look at things in the simple, large way that great poets do.

Isaac Rosenberg

Nothing can justify war.

Isaac Rosenberg

I will not leave a corner of my consciousness covered up, but saturate myself with the strange and extraordinary new conditions of this life, and it will all refine itself into poetry later on.

Isaac Rosenberg

Nobody ever told me what to read, or ever put poetry in my way.

Isaac Rosenberg

I wanted to write a battle song for the Judeans but so far I can think of nothing noble and weighty enough.

Isaac Rosenberg

Poetical appreciation is only newly bursting on me.

Isaac Rosenberg

I wanted to write a battle song for the Judeans but so far I can think of nothing noble and weighty enough

Isaac Rosenberg

Nobody ever told me what to read, or ever put poetry in my way

Isaac Rosenberg

I can only say that one's individual situation is more real and important to oneself than the devastations of fates and empires especially when they do not vitally affect oneself

Isaac Rosenberg

The darkness crumbles away It is the same old druid Time as ever.

Isaac Rosenberg

You mustnt forget the circumstances I have been brought up in, the little education I have had.

Isaac Rosenberg