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A man could no longer be private and withdrawn. The world allows no hermits.

D. H. Lawrence

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  Instead of chopping yourself down to fit the world, chop the world down to fit yourself.

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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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  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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  But the act, called the sexual act, is not for the depositing of seed. It is for leaping off into the unknown, as from a cliff’s edge, like Sappho into the sea.

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  Those that go searching for love only make manifest their own lovelessness, and the loveless never find love, only the loving find love, and they never have to seek for it.

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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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  Love is never a fulfillment. Life is never a thing of continuous bliss. There is no paradise. Fight and laugh and feel bitter and feel bliss: and fight again. Fight, fight. That is life.

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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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  For God’s sake, all of you, say spiteful things about me, then I shall know I mean something to you. Don’t say surgaries, or I’m done.

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  Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.

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  I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself

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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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  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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  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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  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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