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Denise Levertov has 52 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Very few people really see things unless they've had someone in early life who made them look at things. And name them…
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The fire in leaf and grass so green it seems each summer the last summer.
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Affliction is more apt to suffocate the imagination than to stimulate it.
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One of the obligations of the writer is to say or sing all that he or she can, to deal with as…
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Teachers at all levels encourage the idea that you have to talk about things in order to understand them, because they wouldn't…
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Rain-diamonds, this winter morning, embellish the tangle of unpruned pear-tree twigs; each solitaire, placed, it appears, with considered judgement, bears the light…
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Every day, every day I hear enough to fill a year of nights with wondering.
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Marvelous Truth, confront us at every turn, in every guise.
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Let me walk through the fields of paper touching with my wand dry stems and stunted butterflies....
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When you're really caught up in writing a poem, it can be a form of prayer. I'm not very good at praying,…
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You can live for years next door to a big pine tree, honored to have so venerable a neighbor, even when it…
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Nothing we do has the quickness, the sureness, the deep intelligence living at peace would have.
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If social stability goes pear-shaped, you have a choice between anarchy and dictatorship. Most people will opt for more security, even if…
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'My Life' is soft, with notes of pear and gardenia, but still bold, with a woody base.
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old pear tree starlings announce harvest time
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Take shots at em, I guess you could call it a parody. But compared to D, they one-fourth from watermelon to a…
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In order to look special wearing the chancy unique; it must be worn with your persona, and if the two don't blend,…
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A pear is a failed apple.
— George Carlin
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If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it.
— Mao Zedong
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The seed of God is in us. Given an intelligent and hard-working farmer, it will thrive and grow up to God, whose…
— Meister Eckhart
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Rain-diamonds, this winter morning, embellish the tangle of unpruned pear-tree twigs; each solitaire, placed, it appears, with considered judgement, bears the light…
— Denise Levertov
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In London I had pear trees in my back garden, so I'd make my own pear and green tomato chutney.
— Stephen Moyer
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When I was four years old they tried to test my IQ, they showed me this picture of three oranges and a…
— Ani DiFranco
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A pear tree is blooming, by a collapsed house, on an old battlefield.
— Masaoka Shiki
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