"There is no savor more sweet, more salt……" — Denise Levertov
"There is no savor more sweet, more salt than to be glad to be what, woman, and who, myself, I am..."
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52 Quotes by Denise Levertov
Denise Levertov has 52 quotes on this site.
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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…
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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…
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Teachers at all levels encourage the idea that you have to talk about things in order to understand them, because…
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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…
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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…
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You can live for years next door to a big pine tree, honored to have so venerable a neighbor, even…
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Nothing we do has the quickness, the sureness, the deep intelligence living at peace would have.
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I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does…
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When I was in school, my mother stressed education. I am so glad she did. I graduated from Yale College…
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I'm glad I've never been so successful that I couldn't stop doing one thing. I've kind of been able to…
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I'm glad I haven't lived in vain.
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A peasant becomes fond of his pig and is glad to salt away its pork. What is significant, and is…
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I'm glad I was in the Navy.
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No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism.
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We acknowledge but one motive - to follow the truth as we know it, whithersoever it may lead us; but…
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I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad…
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I'm glad I was born when I was. My time was the golden age of variety. If I were starting…
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