And besides, look at elder flowers and bluebells-they are a sign that pure creation takes place – even the butterfly.
D. H. LAWRENCEAnd besides, look at elder flowers and bluebells-they are a sign that pure creation takes place – even the butterfly.
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One sheds ones sickness in books- repeats and presents again ones emotions, to be master of them.
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One must learn to love, and go through a good deal of suffering to get to it, and the journey is always towards the other soul.
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He knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.
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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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That’s the place to get to – nowhere. One wants to wander away from the world’s somewheres, into our own nowhere.
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Sleep is still most perfect, in spite of hygienists, when it is shared with a beloved.
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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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If you could only tell them that living and spending isn’t the same thing! But it’s no good. If only they were educated to live instead of earn and spend, they could manage very happily.
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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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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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But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.
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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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I can never decide whether my dreams are the result of my thoughts or my thoughts the result of my dreams.
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There is no pornography without a secrecy.
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