A little morphine in all the air. It would be wonderfully refreshing for everyone.
D. H. LAWRENCEThe human being is a most curious creature. He thinks he has got one soul, and he has got dozens.
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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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As we all know, too much of any divine thing is destruction
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The world is a raving idiot, and no man can kill it: though I’ll do my best. But you’re right. We must rescue ourselves as best we can.
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Instead of chopping yourself down to fit the world, chop the world down to fit yourself.
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We fucked a flame into being.
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A woman unsatisfied must have luxuries. But a woman who loves a man would sleep on a board
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A man could no longer be private and withdrawn. The world allows no hermits.
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I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me.
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Love is never a fulfillment. Life is never a thing of continuous bliss. There is no paradise. Fight and laugh and feel bitter and feel bliss: and fight again. Fight, fight. That is life.
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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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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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She would have thought a woman would have died of shame. Instead of which, the shame died.
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If only there weren’t so many other people in the world,’ he said lugubriously.
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The human soul needs beauty more than bread.
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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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