Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
D. H. LAWRENCELove 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.
More D. H. Lawrence Quotes
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What one does in one’s art, that is the breath of one’s being. What one does in one’s life, that is a bagatelle for the outsiders to fuss about.
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You’re always begging things to love you, he said, as if you were a beggar for love. Even the flowers, you have to fawn on them–
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It is a fine thing to establish one’s own religion in one’s heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing.
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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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Mankind has got to get back to the rhythm of the cosmos.
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But humanity never gets beyond the caterpillar stage -it rots in the chrysalis, it never will have wings.It is anti-creation, like monkeys and baboons.
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Those that go searching for love only make manifest their own lovelessness, and the loveless never find love, only the loving find love, and they never have to seek for it.
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A woman unsatisfied must have luxuries. But a woman who loves a man would sleep on a board
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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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You love me so much, you want to put me in your pocket. And there I will die smothered.
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I don’t want the corpses of flowers about me.
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The dead don’t die. They look on and help.
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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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This is the very worst wickedness, that we refuse to acknowledge the passionate evil that is in us.
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Their whole life depends on spending money, and now they’ve got none to spend. That’s our civilization and our education: bring up the masses to depend entirely on spending money, and then the money gives out.
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