Famous quotes containing the words felt and/or larkin:
“All my life
I have been restless—
I have felt there is something
more wonderful than gloss—
than wholeness—
than staying at home.”
—Mary Oliver (b. 1935)
“Another evening wasted! I begin
Writing the envelope, and a bitter smoke
Of self-contempt, of boredom too, ascends.
What use is an endearment and a joke?”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)