Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
D. H. LAWRENCEI don’t want the corpses of flowers about me.
More D. H. Lawrence Quotes
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Perhaps only those people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the world.
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That’s how women are with me said Paul. They want me like mad but they don’t want to belong to me.
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One must learn to love, and go through a good deal of suffering to get to it, and the journey is always towards the other soul.
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The dead don’t die. They look on and help.
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If you could only tell them that living and spending isn’t the same thing! But it’s no good. If only they were educated to live instead of earn and spend, they could manage very happily.
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That’s the place to get to – nowhere. One wants to wander away from the world’s somewheres, into our own nowhere.
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Man is a mistake. He must go.
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There is no pornography without a secrecy.
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The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted.
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He worked very hard, till nothing lived in him but his eyes.
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For to desire is better than to possess, the finality of the end was dreaded as deeply as it was desired.
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And besides, look at elder flowers and bluebells-they are a sign that pure creation takes place – even the butterfly.
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All hopes of eternity and all gain from the past he would have given to have her there, to be wrapped warm with him in one blanket, and sleep, only sleep. It seemed the sleep with the woman in his arms was the only necessity.
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What the eye doesn’t see and the mind doesn’t know, doesn’t exist.
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The world is a raving idiot, and no man can kill it: though I’ll do my best. But you’re right. We must rescue ourselves as best we can.
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