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.
D. H. LAWRENCEAll 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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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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A woman unsatisfied must have luxuries. But a woman who loves a man would sleep on a board
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Perhaps only people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the universe. The others have a certain stickiness, they stick to the mass.
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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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He worked very hard, till nothing lived in him but his eyes.
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We’ve got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen.
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Be a good animal,true to your instincts.
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But humanity never gets beyond the caterpillar stage -it rots in the chrysalis, it never will have wings.It is anti-creation, like monkeys and baboons.
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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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Never was an age more sentimental, more devoid of real feeling, more exaggerated in false feeling, than our own.
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If only there weren’t so many other people in the world,’ he said lugubriously.
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Mankind has got to get back to the rhythm of the cosmos.
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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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Sleep is still most perfect, in spite of hygienists, when it is shared with a beloved.
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I love trying things and discovering how I hate them.
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