Who said "Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand."?

This quote is attributed to Marianne Moore.

Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand. - Marianne Moore

"Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand."

Marianne Moore

Poet American 1887–1972

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