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. LAWRENCEI want to live my life so that my nights are not full of regrets.
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I love trying things and discovering how I hate them.
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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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Only youth has a taste of immortality.
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When I hear modern people complain of being lonely then I know what has happened. They have lost the cosmos.
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I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze.
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She was not herself–she was not anything. She was something that is going to be–soon–soon–very soon. But as yet, she was only imminent.
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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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Perhaps only those people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the world.
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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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But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.
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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.
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I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself
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As we all know, too much of any divine thing is destruction
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They stood together in a false intimacy, a nervous contact. And he was in love with her.
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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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