She would have thought a woman would have died of shame. Instead of which, the shame died.
D. H. LAWRENCEThe essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted.
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If only there weren’t so many other people in the world,’ he said lugubriously.
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Man is a mistake. He must go.
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I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me.
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What the eye doesn’t see and the mind doesn’t know, doesn’t exist.
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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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That’s how women are with me said Paul. They want me like mad but they don’t want to belong to me.
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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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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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Instead of chopping yourself down to fit the world, chop the world down to fit yourself.
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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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Perhaps only those people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the world.
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And besides, look at elder flowers and bluebells-they are a sign that pure creation takes place – even the butterfly.
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The human soul needs beauty more than bread.
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Now go away then, and leave me alone. I don’t want any more of your meretricious persiflage.
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Those that go searching for love only make manifest their own lovelessness, and the loveless never find love, only the loving find love, and they never have to seek for it.
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