Things men have made with wakened hands, and put soft life into are awake through years with transferred touch, and go on glowing for long years.
D. H. LAWRENCEThe only rule is, do what you really, impulsively, wish to do. But always act on your own responsibility, sincerely. And have the courage of your own strong emotion.
More D. H. Lawrence Quotes
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A man could no longer be private and withdrawn. The world allows no hermits.
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Vitally, the human race is dying. It is like a great uprooted tree, with its roots in the air. We must plant ourselves again in the universe.
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Perhaps only people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the universe. The others have a certain stickiness, they stick to the mass.
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Man is a mistake. He must go.
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If I were the moon, I know where I would fall down.
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The human being is a most curious creature. He thinks he has got one soul, and he has got dozens.
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He knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.
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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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I don’t want the corpses of flowers about me.
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Give up bearing children and bear hope and love and devotion to those already born.
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I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze.
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Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
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Mankind has got to get back to the rhythm of the cosmos.
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Love is never a fulfillment. Life is never a thing of continuous bliss. There is no paradise. Fight and laugh and feel bitter and feel bliss: and fight again. Fight, fight. That is life.
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For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken. It is so lovely, dawn-kaleidoscopic within the crack.
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