She thought she loved, she thought she was full of love.
D. H. LAWRENCEThe beautiful pure freedom of a woman was infinitely more wonderful than any sexual love.
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She was not herself–she was not anything. She was something that is going to be–soon–soon–very soon. But as yet, she was only imminent.
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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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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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If you could only tell them that living and spending isn’t the same thing! But it’s no good. If only they were educated to live instead of earn and spend, they could manage very happily.
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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 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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If only there weren’t so many other people in the world,’ he said lugubriously.
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Sleep is still most perfect, in spite of hygienists, when it is shared with a beloved.
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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 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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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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What one does in one’s art, that is the breath of one’s being. What one does in one’s life, that is a bagatelle for the outsiders to fuss about.
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The novel is the one bright book of life. Books are not life. They are only tremulations on the ether. But the novel as a tremulation can make the whole man alive tremble.
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I don’t want the corpses of flowers about me.
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I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me.
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