Used to all kinds of society, she watched people as one reads the pages of a novel, with a certain disinterested amusement.
D. H. LAWRENCELife is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
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Instead of chopping yourself down to fit the world, chop the world down to fit yourself.
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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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All that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed wastepaper baskets,unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing.
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A man could no longer be private and withdrawn. The world allows no hermits.
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Their words were only accidents in the mutual silence.
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For to desire is better than to possess, the finality of the end was dreaded as deeply as it was desired.
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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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I am part of the sun as my eye is of me. That I am part of the earth my feet know perfectly, and my blood is part of the sea.
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He knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.
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He worked very hard, till nothing lived in him but his eyes.
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There is nothing to save, now all is lost, but a tiny core of stillness in the heart like the eye of a violet.
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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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We fucked a flame into being.
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This is the very worst wickedness, that we refuse to acknowledge the passionate evil that is in us.
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The human being is a most curious creature. He thinks he has got one soul, and he has got dozens.
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