If a woman hasn’t got a tiny streak of harlot in her, she’s a dry stick as a rule.
D. H. LAWRENCEMan is a mistake. He must go.
More D. H. Lawrence Quotes
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Instead of chopping yourself down to fit the world, chop the world down to fit yourself.
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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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Be sure your sins will find you out, especially if you’re married and her name’s Bertha.
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Only youth has a taste of immortality.
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Don’t you find it a beautiful clean thought, a world empty of people, just uninterrupted grass, and a hare sitting up?
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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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He knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.
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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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I don’t want the corpses of flowers about me.
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Sometimes life takes hold of one, carries the body along, accomplishes one’s history, and yet is not real, but leaves oneself as it were slurred over.
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I am part of the sun as my eye is of me. That I am part of the earth my feet know perfectly, and my blood is part of the sea.
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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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Sleep is still most perfect, in spite of hygienists, when it is shared with a beloved.
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The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted.
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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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