Beneath the surface of repartee and mock seriousness, [Plato’s Phaedrus] is asking — Richard M. Weaver
I don’t dig beneath the surface for things that don’t appear before my own eyes. — John Singer Sargent
He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free. — Jacques Yves Cousteau
The permanent is attracted by the amazing and consecutive life that flows on beneath the surface of things. — Robert Wilson Lynd