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Quote by Denise Levertov

“slowly the pale dew-beads of light lapped up from flowers can thicken, darken to gold: honey of the human.”

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This book compiles a selection of poems that showcase the depth and diversity of the author's poetic voice, exploring a range of subjects and employing different literary techniques. more

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Denise Levertov

Denise Levertov was an American poet known for her profound personal expression and commitment to social justice. Her poetry blended personal emotion with deep insight into the world, characterized by its unique style and emotional richness. more

“The axe and saw are insanely busy, chips are flying thick as snowflakes, and every summer thousands of acres of priceless forests, with their underbrush, soil, springs, climate, scenery, and religion, are vanishing away in clouds of smoke, while, except in the national parks, not one forest guard is employed.”

Source: JOHN MUIR Ultimate Collection: Travel Memoirs, Wilderness Essays, Environmental Studies & Letters (Illustrated): Picturesque California, The Treasures of the Yosemite, Our National Parks, Steep Trails, Travels in Alaska, A Thousand-mile Walk to the Gulf, Save the Redwoods, The Cruise of the Corwin and more

“Before the BBC, I joined the Navy in order to travel.”

Order Travel Funny Travel Navy

Author:David Attenborough

“Men are not made religious by performing certain actions which are externally good, but they must first have righteous principles, and then they will not fail to perform virtuous actions.”

Men Firsts Made Action Certain Religion Evil Religious Principles Virtue Failing Failure Performing Righteous Virtuous

Author:Martin Luther

“The heart of religion lies in its personal pronouns.”

Heart Art Lying Religion Pronouns

Author:Martin Luther

“Anything that one imagines of God apart from Christ is only useless thinking and vain idolatry.”

Thinking Art Religion Christ Imagination Imagine Useless Vain Monarchy Idolatry

Author:Martin Luther