I like to find
what's not found
at once, but lies
within something of another nature
in repose, distinct.

Denise Levertov

Pleasures

More information about this quote

Topic

Seeking

Author

Denise Levertov

Source

Pleasures

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1959 1950s 20th century

Occupation

Poet Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Levertov, Denise. "Pleasures." With Eyes at the Back of Our Heads. New Directions Publishing, 1959, I. 1.

Illustrated Quote

A quote by Denise Levertov about seeking: “I like to find what's not found at once, but lies within something of…”
Download
A quote by Denise Levertov about seeking: “I like to find what's not found at once, but lies within something of…”
Download
A quote by Denise Levertov about seeking: “I like to find what's not found at once, but lies within something of…”
Download

Related Quotes

Below are one or more quotes that share at least one tag with the quote at the top of the page

Another quote from the 1950s

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.

Aldous Huxley

More information about this quote
Topic
Learning from the past History repeating itself History Human nature

Author

Aldous Huxley
Source
A Case of Voluntary Ignorance Esquire
Medium
Essay Magazine
Language
English
Time
1956 1950s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Huxley, Aldous. "A Case of Voluntary Ignorance." Collected Essays. Harper & Brothers, 1959. Originally published Esquire, 1 Oct. 1956.