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.
D. H. LAWRENCEHe knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.
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When I hear modern people complain of being lonely then I know what has happened. They have lost the cosmos.
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We fucked a flame into being.
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The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted.
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A man could no longer be private and withdrawn. The world allows no hermits.
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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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Never was an age more sentimental, more devoid of real feeling, more exaggerated in false feeling, than our own.
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The dead don’t die. They look on and help.
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She thought she loved, she thought she was full of love.
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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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The human soul needs beauty more than bread.
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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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There’s lots of good fish in the sea, maybe, but the vast masses seem to be mackerel or herring, and if you’re not mackerel or herring yourself, you are likely to find very few good fish in the sea.
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He knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.
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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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