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4 Philip Larkin Quotes

Philip Larkin gives blunt, honest reflections on childhood and psychology that cut straight to the heart.

Philip Larkin quotes

  1. Get stewed: Books are a load of crap.

    #1

  2. They fuck you up, your mum and dad. They may not mean to, but they do. They fill you with the faults they had And add some extra, just for you.

    #2

  3. The first day after a death, the new absence Is always the same; we should be careful Of each other, we should be kind While there is still time.

    #3

  4. Deprivation is for me what daffodils were for Wordsworth.

    #4