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.
D. H. LAWRENCEPerhaps only those people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the world.
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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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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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Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you’ve got to say, and say it hot.
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Vitally, the human race is dying. It is like a great uprooted tree, with its roots in the air. We must plant ourselves again in the universe.
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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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It is a fine thing to establish one’s own religion in one’s heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing.
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You can’t insure against the future, except by really believing in the best bit of you, and in the power beyond it.
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She thought she loved, she thought she was full of love.
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Every true artist is the salvation of every other. Only artists produce for each other a world that is fit to live in.
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The only rule is, do what you really, impulsively, wish to do. But always act on your own responsibility, sincerely. And have the courage of your own strong emotion.
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They lived freely among the students, they argued with the men over philosophical, sociological and artistic matters, they were just as good as the men themselves: only better, since they were women.
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I love trying things and discovering how I hate them.
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Sleep is still most perfect, in spite of hygienists, when it is shared with a beloved.
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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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We’ve got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen.
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