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The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted.

D. H. Lawrence

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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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  They stood together in a false intimacy, a nervous contact. And he was in love with her.

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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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  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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  When we really want to go for something better, we shall smash the old. Until then, any sort of proposal, or making proposals, is no more than a tiresome game for self-important people.

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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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  Their words were only accidents in the mutual silence.

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  Mankind has got to get back to the rhythm of the cosmos.

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  Give up bearing children and bear hope and love and devotion to those already born.

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  Used to all kinds of society, she watched people as one reads the pages of a novel, with a certain disinterested amusement.

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  She was always waiting, it seemed to be her forte.

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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 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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  Their whole life depends on spending money, and now they’ve got none to spend. That’s our civilization and our education: bring up the masses to depend entirely on spending money, and then the money gives out.

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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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