What are days for?
Days are where we live.

Philip Larkin

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Days Life

Author

Philip Larkin

Source

Days The Whitsun Weddings

Medium

Poem

Statement Type

Question

Language

English

Time

1964 1960s 20th century

Occupation

Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

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Citation

Larkin, Philip. "Days." The Whitsun Weddings. Faber and Faber, 1964, I. 1.

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The pebble
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mindful of its limits

filled exactly
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Zbigniew Herbert

Pebble

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Zbigniew Herbert
Source
Pebble
Medium
Poem
Language
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Time
1966 1960s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

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Another quote about Life

All flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away.

1st Peter 1:24

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Sic transit gloria mundi Ephemeral nature of life Grass Life
Source
1st Peter The Bible
Medium
Scripture
Genre
Religious literature
Statement Type
Metaphor, analogy and simile
Language
Greek
Time
65 60s 1st century
Era
Classical antiquity
Authentication Score 3
Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st Peter 1:24).

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Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.

Matthew 26:14-15

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Betrayal
Speaker
Judas
Source
Gospel of Matthew The Bible
Medium
Scripture
Genre
Religious literature
Statement Type
Question
Language
Greek
Time
60 60s 1st century
Era
Classical antiquity
Authentication Score 3
Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 26:14-15).