He knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.
D. H. LAWRENCEUsed to all kinds of society, she watched people as one reads the pages of a novel, with a certain disinterested amusement.
More D. H. Lawrence Quotes
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Only youth has a taste of immortality.
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A man could no longer be private and withdrawn. The world allows no hermits.
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She would have thought a woman would have died of shame. Instead of which, the shame died.
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I love trying things and discovering how I hate them.
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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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It’s not art for art’s sake, it’s art for my sake.
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That’s the place to get to – nowhere. One wants to wander away from the world’s somewheres, into our own nowhere.
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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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We fucked a flame into being.
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Instead of chopping yourself down to fit the world, chop the world down to fit yourself.
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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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There is no pornography without a secrecy.
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Mankind has got to get back to the rhythm of the cosmos.
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There’s lots of good fish in the sea, maybe, but the vast masses seem to be mackerel or herring, and if you’re not mackerel or herring yourself, you are likely to find very few good fish in the sea.
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