We fucked a flame into being.
D. H. LAWRENCEHe knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.
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It’s not art for art’s sake, it’s art for my sake.
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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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You love me so much, you want to put me in your pocket. And there I will die smothered.
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Give up bearing children and bear hope and love and devotion to those already born.
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He felt he had lost it for good, he knew what it was to have been in communication with her, and to be cast off again. In misery, his heart like a heavy stone, he went about unliving.
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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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Nobody knows you. You don’t know yourself. And I, who am half in love with you, What am I in love with? My own imaginings?
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We’ve got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen.
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I love trying things and discovering how I hate them.
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One could laugh at the world better if it didn’t mix tender kindliness with its brutality.
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Obscenity only comes in when the mind despises and fears the body, and the body hates and resists the mind.
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Money poisons you when you’ve got it, and starves you when you haven’t.
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They stood together in a false intimacy, a nervous contact. And he was in love with her.
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You’re always begging things to love you, he said, as if you were a beggar for love. Even the flowers, you have to fawn on them–
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This is the very worst wickedness, that we refuse to acknowledge the passionate evil that is in us.
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