What the eye doesn’t see and the mind doesn’t know, doesn’t exist.
D. H. LAWRENCEAll that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed wastepaper baskets,unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing.
More D. H. Lawrence Quotes
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And besides, look at elder flowers and bluebells-they are a sign that pure creation takes place – even the butterfly.
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Their words were only accidents in the mutual silence.
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If I were the moon, I know where I would fall down.
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He worked very hard, till nothing lived in him but his eyes.
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Recklessness is almost a man’s revenge on his woman.
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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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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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Don’t you find it a beautiful clean thought, a world empty of people, just uninterrupted grass, and a hare sitting up?
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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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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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Never was an age more sentimental, more devoid of real feeling, more exaggerated in false feeling, than our own.
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But the act, called the sexual act, is not for the depositing of seed. It is for leaping off into the unknown, as from a cliff’s edge, like Sappho into the sea.
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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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Money poisons you when you’ve got it, and starves you when you haven’t.
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I don’t want the corpses of flowers about me.
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