Never was an age more sentimental, more devoid of real feeling, more exaggerated in false feeling, than our own.
D. H. LAWRENCEWe’ve got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen.
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But the act, called the sexual act, is not for the depositing of seed. It is for leaping off into the unknown, as from a cliff’s edge, like Sappho into the sea.
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We’ve got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen.
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She thought she loved, she thought she was full of love.
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I can never decide whether my dreams are the result of my thoughts or my thoughts the result of my dreams.
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If only there weren’t so many other people in the world,’ he said lugubriously.
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They lived freely among the students, they argued with the men over philosophical, sociological and artistic matters, they were just as good as the men themselves: only better, since they were women.
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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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Sometimes life takes hold of one, carries the body along, accomplishes one’s history, and yet is not real, but leaves oneself as it were slurred over.
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If I were the moon, I know where I would fall down.
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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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Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
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He felt he had lost it for good, he knew what it was to have been in communication with her, and to be cast off again. In misery, his heart like a heavy stone, he went about unliving.
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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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I would rather sit still in a state of peace on a stone than ride in the motor-car of a multi-millionaire and feel the peacelessness of the multi-millionaire poisoning me.
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Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you’ve got to say, and say it hot.
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