Only youth has a taste of immortality.
D. H. LAWRENCENever trust the teller, trust the tale. The proper function of a critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.
More D. H. Lawrence Quotes
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The only rule is, do what you really, impulsively, wish to do. But always act on your own responsibility, sincerely. And have the courage of your own strong emotion.
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Give up bearing children and bear hope and love and devotion to those already born.
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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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How she hated words, always coming between her and her life: they did the ravishing, if anything did: ready-made words and phrases, sucking all the live-sap out of living things.
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I love trying things and discovering how I hate them.
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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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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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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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Every true artist is the salvation of every other. Only artists produce for each other a world that is fit to live in.
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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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I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze.
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For to desire is better than to possess, the finality of the end was dreaded as deeply as it was desired.
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She was always waiting, it seemed to be her forte.
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The human soul needs beauty more than bread.
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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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