Explore popular quotes and sayings by a British poet Peter Levi.
Last updated on November 9, 2024.
Peter Chad Tigar Levi, FSA, FRSL was a British poet, archaeologist, Jesuit priest, travel writer, biographer, academic and prolific reviewer and critic. He was Professor of Poetry at the University of Oxford (1984–1989).
What I liked about Greece was [...] the impressive force of the language itself, unconfined by dictionaries, spoken in the streets, in cafés and in the country.
Sings. Hope in every sphere of life is a privilege that attaches to action. No action, no hope.
Whoever you are, you've got to start from where you are. If you're a sailor, and only know sailor's language, well, write in it, for God's sake.