If a woman hasn’t got a tiny streak of harlot in her, she’s a dry stick as a rule.
D. H. LAWRENCEWhat 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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A woman unsatisfied must have luxuries. But a woman who loves a man would sleep on a board
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She was always waiting, it seemed to be her forte.
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The world is a raving idiot, and no man can kill it: though I’ll do my best. But you’re right. We must rescue ourselves as best we can.
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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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He knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.
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He worked very hard, till nothing lived in him but his eyes.
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I love trying things and discovering how I hate them.
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There is nothing to save, now all is lost, but a tiny core of stillness in the heart like the eye of a violet.
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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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The dead don’t die. They look on and help.
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I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself
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All hopes of eternity and all gain from the past he would have given to have her there, to be wrapped warm with him in one blanket, and sleep, only sleep. It seemed the sleep with the woman in his arms was the only necessity.
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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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One sheds ones sickness in books- repeats and presents again ones emotions, to be master of them.
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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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