Quote by: Edmund Wilson

He believes, but he does not believe: the impossibility of believing is the impossibility which he accepts most reluctantly, but still it is there with the other impossibilities of this world which is too full of weeping for a child to understand.


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Author Bio


  • NameEdmund Wilson
  • DescriptionAmerican writer, literary and social critic, and noted man of letters
  • BornMay 8, 1895
  • DiedJune 12, 1972
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionJournalist; Poet; Writer; Playwright
  • WorksTo The Finland Station; Patriotic Gore
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship