The novel is the one bright book of life. Books are not life. They are only tremulations on the ether. But the novel as a tremulation can make the whole man alive tremble.
D. H. LAWRENCEGive up bearing children and bear hope and love and devotion to those already born.
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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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Only youth has a taste of immortality.
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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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Give up bearing children and bear hope and love and devotion to those already born.
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Be a good animal,true to your instincts.
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I want to live my life so that my nights are not full of regrets.
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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 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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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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Perhaps only those people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the world.
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Never was an age more sentimental, more devoid of real feeling, more exaggerated in false feeling, than our own.
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He worked very hard, till nothing lived in him but his eyes.
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Used to all kinds of society, she watched people as one reads the pages of a novel, with a certain disinterested amusement.
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Be sure your sins will find you out, especially if you’re married and her name’s Bertha.
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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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