How she loved to listen when he thought only the horse could hear.
D. H. LAWRENCESometimes 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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If only there weren’t so many other people in the world,’ he said lugubriously.
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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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What liars poets and everybody were! They made one think one wanted sentiment. When what one supremely wanted was this piercing, consuming, rather awful sensuality.
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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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She would have thought a woman would have died of shame. Instead of which, the shame died.
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Only youth has a taste of immortality.
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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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If a woman hasn’t got a tiny streak of harlot in her, she’s a dry stick as a rule.
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The beautiful pure freedom of a woman was infinitely more wonderful than any sexual love.
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He knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.
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Things men have made with wakened hands, and put soft life into are awake through years with transferred touch, and go on glowing for long years.
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He worked very hard, till nothing lived in him but his eyes.
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The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted.
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Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
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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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