What the eye doesn’t see and the mind doesn’t know, doesn’t exist.
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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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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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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If I were the moon, I know where I would fall down.
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Things men have made with wakened hands, and put soft life into are awake through years with transferred touch, and go on glowing for long years.
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The human soul needs beauty more than bread.
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I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze.
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All hopes of eternity and all gain from the past he would have given to have her there, to be wrapped warm with him in one blanket, and sleep, only sleep. It seemed the sleep with the woman in his arms was the only necessity.
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Be sure your sins will find you out, especially if you’re married and her name’s Bertha.
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If a woman hasn’t got a tiny streak of harlot in her, she’s a dry stick as a rule.
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I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself
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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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Never was an age more sentimental, more devoid of real feeling, more exaggerated in false feeling, than our own.
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The dead don’t die. They look on and help.
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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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When I hear modern people complain of being lonely then I know what has happened. They have lost the cosmos.
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I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me.
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Only youth has a taste of immortality.
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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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You love me so much, you want to put me in your pocket. And there I will die smothered.
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Money poisons you when you’ve got it, and starves you when you haven’t.
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You’re always begging things to love you, he said, as if you were a beggar for love. Even the flowers, you have to fawn on them–
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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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If only there weren’t so many other people in the world,’ he said lugubriously.
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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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Never trust the teller, trust the tale. The proper function of a critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.
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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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